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Kingston FURY Beast 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 5600 CL40 vs Kingston HyperX Fury 64GB (2x32GB) DDR4 3466 CL17

RAM · Kingston

Kingston FURY Beast 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 5600 CL40

2×32 GB · DDR5 · 5600 MHz · CL40
GEAR SCORE 83.0 / 100Very good
Capacity100
Speed77
Latency60
Generation100
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RAM · Kingston

Kingston HyperX Fury 64GB (2x32GB) DDR4 3466 CL17

2×32 GB · DDR4 · 3466 MHz · CL17
GEAR SCORE 82.0 / 100Very good
Capacity100
Speed67
Latency91
Generation62
Verdict

Kingston FURY Beast 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 5600 CL40 and Kingston HyperX Fury 64GB (2x32GB) DDR4 3466 CL17 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 83 and 82.

  • Speed: Kingston FURY Beast 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 5600 CL40 leads (5,600 MHz vs 3,466 MHz).
  • CAS latency: Kingston HyperX Fury 64GB (2x32GB) DDR4 3466 CL17 leads (CL17 vs CL40).
  • Kingston HyperX Fury 64GB (2x32GB) DDR4 3466 CL17 has lower true latency (9.8 ns vs 14.3 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

Kingston FURY Beast 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 5600 CL40

If you care most about speed.

Pick this

Kingston HyperX Fury 64GB (2x32GB) DDR4 3466 CL17

If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Kingston FURY Beast 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 5600 CL40Kingston HyperX Fury 64GB (2x32GB) DDR4 3466 CL17
83Gear score82
DDR5TypeDDR4
64 GBTotal capacity64 GB
2×32 GBKit2×32 GB
5,600 MHzSpeed3,466 MHz
CL40CAS latencyCL17
≈ $378Estimated price≈ $900

The gear score is computed from specifications only (e.g. for a mouse: weight, sensor, polling rate, connection and release year). It isn’t a lab test and doesn’t measure personal preferences like shape or grip.

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FAQ

Is Kingston FURY Beast 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 5600 CL40 or Kingston HyperX Fury 64GB (2x32GB) DDR4 3466 CL17 better?

Kingston FURY Beast 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 5600 CL40 and Kingston HyperX Fury 64GB (2x32GB) DDR4 3466 CL17 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 83 and 82. Speed: Kingston FURY Beast 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 5600 CL40 leads (5,600 MHz vs 3,466 MHz). CAS latency: Kingston HyperX Fury 64GB (2x32GB) DDR4 3466 CL17 leads (CL17 vs CL40). Kingston HyperX Fury 64GB (2x32GB) DDR4 3466 CL17 has lower true latency (9.8 ns vs 14.3 ns; speed and CL combined).

Which one is faster?

Speed: Kingston FURY Beast 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 5600 CL40 leads (5,600 MHz vs 3,466 MHz).

How much do they cost?

Estimated prices: Kingston FURY Beast 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 5600 CL40 ≈ $378, Kingston HyperX Fury 64GB (2x32GB) DDR4 3466 CL17 ≈ $900. Current prices vary by store.