

Memory Kingston FURY Beast Black 16GB (2x8GB) DDR5 5200MHz CL40 - KF552C40BBK2-16
- Compatibility
- Desktop
- RAM type
- DDR5
- Capacity
- 16GB
- Memory frequency (MHz)
- 5200 MHz
- Modules
- 2 x 8GB
Description
Kingston FURY Beast Black 16GB (2x8GB) DDR5 5200MHz CL40 is a desktop kit aimed at gamers and enthusiasts who want to enter the DDR5 generation without jumping into extreme high-end. You get a total of 16GB DDR5 memory, divided into 2 x 8GB modules, which is ideal for dual-channel configuration. The frequency of 5200MHz provides a noticeable jump compared to standard DDR4, especially with newer CPUs that love faster memory. All of this comes in a clean black design with a heatsink and no RGB, if you're looking for a more streamlined and discreet look.
What you get: a stable DDR5 kit that provides fast data transfer and better overall system responsiveness – from gaming to working with heavier applications. The 5200MHz frequency plus CL40 latency are balanced for mass gaming and everyday productivity, without chasing extreme timings. The two 8GB modules allow you to fill two slots and leave more free for future upgrades. The heatsink helps with better passive cooling during long gaming sessions or prolonged loads. The low voltage of 1.1 V is a plus for lower consumption and less heating of the memory and the VRMs around it.
- 16GB (2 x 8GB) capacity is the sweet spot for modern gaming and multitasking – enough for most games, a browser with many tabs, and background applications.
- DDR5 type memory provides higher frequency and better efficiency compared to DDR4, especially with new generation CPU platforms.
- 5200MHz frequency offers faster data processing and better performance in games and applications that are sensitive to RAM speed.
- CL40 latency is typical for this class of DDR5 and provides a stable balance between speed and reliability.
- Heatsink on the modules helps with better heat dissipation, which is important under prolonged loads and in tighter cases.
- Voltage 1.1 V means lower consumption and less heat compared to higher voltage configurations, which is a plus for long-term stability.
- Black color and lack of RGB lighting are a good choice if you’re aiming for a simpler build or want to avoid light “disco effects”.
This memory is suitable if you are building a mid-range to upper mid-range gaming or work machine on a DDR5 platform and want a stable 16GB kit with a good balance between frequency and timings. It is ideal for 1080p and 1440p gaming, light-level streaming, and everyday productivity. If you work with heavy 3D projects, huge video files, or virtual machines, you would rather want 32GB, but this kit is a great foundational step.
In short – Kingston FURY Beast Black KF552C40BBK2-16 combines meaningful DDR5 frequency, 16GB capacity, and a stable heatsink in a clean black design, without unnecessary effects, focused on practical performance and reliability.
Full specifications
- Manufacturer
-
Kingston
- Product code
- KF552C40BBK2-16
- Compatibility
- Desktop
- RAM type
- DDR5
- Capacity
- 16GB
- Memory frequency (MHz)
- 5200
- Modules
- 2 x 8GB
- Heatsink
- Yes
- Latency (CL)
- CL40
- Error correction (ECC)
- No
- RGB lighting
- No
- Warranty
- 99 months
- Color
-
Black
- Voltage
- 1.1 V
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