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Kingston FURY Renegade Pro 16GB DDR5 SDRAM Memory Module
Upgrade your desktop performance with the Kingston FURY Renegade Pro 16GB DDR5 SDRAM Memory Module. Engineered for power users, content creators, and gaming enthusiasts, this single 16GB DDR5 module delivers blazing DDR5-6800 speeds, low CL34 latency, and rock-solid stability. With ECC and Registered design, it provides enhanced data integrity for workstations and demanding multitasking environments, while its 288-pin DIMM form factor and 1.40V operating voltage are tuned to maximize efficiency and compatibility. Backed by Kingston’s industry-leading lifetime warranty, Renegade Pro memory is built to sustain heavy workloads, long sessions of creative rendering, and immersive gaming without compromise.
- Ultra-fast DDR5-6800 performance: Achieve rapid data transfer rates up to 6800 MT/s with tight CL34 timing, delivering snappier boot times, faster game loads, and smoother multi-threaded workflows for creators and developers alike.
- ECC and Registered reliability: This module features error-correcting code (ECC) and registered memory, offering superior data integrity and stability for workstations, servers, and high-demand desktop setups where reliability matters most.
- 16 GB single-module capacity in a single-rank design: A single 16GB DIMM with single-rank architecture optimizes channel efficiency and is ideal for building high-capacity, scalable memory configurations in multi-channel systems.
- Low-power DDR5 architecture with robust latency: Operating at 1.40V, the Renegade Pro balances speed and efficiency while delivering a competitive CL34 latency that minimizes memory bottlenecks during intense tasks like 3D rendering, video editing, and large-scale simulations.
- Lifetime warranty and XMP-ready tuning: Rigorously tested for compatibility and backed by Kingston’s lifetime warranty. With support for Intel XMP 3.0 profiles, users can enable automatic overclocking to reach rated speeds with minimal manual tweaking.
Technical Details of Kingston FURY Renegade Pro 16GB DDR5 SDRAM Memory Module
- Capacity: 16 GB (1 x 16GB)
- Memory Type: DDR5 SDRAM
- Speed: DDR5-6800 (PC5-54400)
- Module Architecture: Single-rank
- Form Factor: 288-pin DIMM
- CAS Latency (CL): CL34
- Voltage: 1.40 V
- ECC: Yes
- Registered: Yes
- Warranty: Lifetime
- Compatibility Notes: Designed for modern DDR5 platforms; supports overclocking via XMP 3.0 profiles on compatible motherboards
How to Install Kingston FURY Renegade Pro 16GB DDR5 SDRAM Memory Module
- Power down your computer, unplug the power cord, and ground yourself to prevent static discharge. Remove the side panel to access the motherboard.
- Locate the memory slots on your motherboard. Identify an available DIMM slot that matches DDR5 specifications and supports ECC/Registered RAM if your platform requires it.
- Align the notch on the memory module with the key in the DIMM slot. Hold the module by its edges and insert it at a slight angle, then press down evenly until the module clicks into place and the latches secure it.
- Repeat only if you are installing additional modules, ensuring proper dual-channel or multi-channel configuration based on your motherboard’s guidance.
- Reconnect power and boot the system. Enter the BIOS/UEFI to verify memory is detected. If you want to reach the rated DDR5-6800 speed, enable Intel XMP 3.0 or the motherboard’s equivalent memory profile, then save and reboot.
Frequently asked questions
- Q: What does DDR5-6800 mean, and is it the same as PC5-54400? A: DDR5-6800 refers to the memory’s peak data transfer rate (6800 MT/s), and PC5-54400 is the standard designation for the same module’s bandwidth in the PCIe/DDR5 naming scheme. This pairing indicates high-speed memory suited for demanding tasks.
- Q: What is ECC and Registered memory, and do I need it for gaming? A: ECC (Error-Correcting Code) detects and corrects common data corruption, while Registered memory includes an internal register that improves signal stability on multi-module configurations. They are typically valued in workstations and servers for reliability; high-end gaming systems may not require ECC/Registered RAM, but it can be beneficial in professional workloads and long-running operations.
- Q: Can I use this memory module in a consumer gaming PC? A: Yes, if your motherboard and CPU support DDR5 and ECC/Registered memory; ensure compatibility with your platform and check the QVL (qualified vendors list) for your motherboard. Enabling XMP 3.0 can unlock the rated DDR5-6800 speed on compatible boards.
- Q: Do I need to enable XMP to achieve the advertised speed? A: Typically, yes. Enabling Intel XMP 3.0 (or equivalent on AMD platforms) in the BIOS/UEFI is usually required to run DDR5 at its rated 6800 MT/s. If you prefer default settings, the RAM will still operate at standard DDR5 timings at a lower speed.
- Q: Is Kingston FURY Renegade Pro compatible with most DDR5 motherboards? A: Kingston designs modules to be broadly compatible with modern DDR5 platforms. However, always verify motherboard compatibility, CPU support, and firmware updates to ensure stable operation at the target speed, especially when ECC/Registered memory is involved.
- Q: What is the advantage of a 16GB single module in a dual-channel system? A: A 16GB single module provides a clean path for data in single-channel configurations and, when paired with a second module, can enable dual-channel operation for higher bandwidth and better overall performance in multitasking, rendering, and gaming scenarios.
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