Kingston Fury Renegade DDR5-7200 CL38 (2×16GB)
DDR5 · 7200 MT/s · Hynix M-die · RGB
Kingston Fury Beast 16GB (2x8) DDR5-6000 CL30
DDR5-6000 CL30 · 16GB (2x8)
Kingston Fury Beast 16GB (2x8) DDR5-6000 CL30 takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, Kingston Fury Renegade DDR5-7200 CL38 (2×16GB) lands at 89 and Kingston Fury Beast 16GB (2x8) DDR5-6000 CL30 at 94. That puts Kingston Fury Beast 16GB (2x8) DDR5-6000 CL30 ahead by 5 points — a decisive margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick Kingston Fury Renegade DDR5-7200 CL38 (2×16GB) if…
- ✓7200 MT/s with full RGB
- ✓XMP 3.0 + EXPO certified
- ✓Lifetime warranty
Pick Kingston Fury Beast 16GB (2x8) DDR5-6000 CL30 if…
- ✓EXPO + XMP profiles
- ✓Lifetime warranty (most brands)
- ✓Broad motherboard support
Winner by scenario
Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate testSpeed
TieCompared on the speed sub-score
Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.
Value for money
Kingston Fury Beast 16GB (2x8) DDR5-6000 CL30Specdex score per dollar at MSRP
Kingston Fury Beast 16GB (2x8) DDR5-6000 CL30 more score per dollar ($100 vs $229).
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Kingston Fury Renegade DDR5-7200 CL38 (2×16GB) | Kingston Fury Beast 16GB (2x8) DDR5-6000 CL30 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | ▲ 32 GB (2× 16 GB) | 16GB (2x8) |
| Speed | 7200 MT/s | DDR5-6000 CL30 |
| Latency | CL38-44-44-103 | — |
| Voltage | 1.45 V | — |
| Heat spreader | Aluminum + RGB | — |
| XMP/EXPO | XMP 3.0 + EXPO | — |
| Release year | — | 2024 |
Kingston Fury Renegade DDR5-7200 CL38 (2×16GB)
- +7200 MT/s with full RGB
- +XMP 3.0 + EXPO certified
- +Lifetime warranty
- −CL38 looser than enthusiast kits
- −Pricey vs non-RGB DDR5-6000
- −RGB iCUE conflict possible
Kingston Fury Beast 16GB (2x8) DDR5-6000 CL30
- +EXPO + XMP profiles
- +Lifetime warranty (most brands)
- +Broad motherboard support
- −Tall heat spreader can clash with air coolers
- −RGB adds cost
- −DDR5 prices vary weekly
FAQ: Kingston Fury Renegade DDR5-7200 CL38 (2×16GB) vs Kingston Fury Beast 16GB (2x8) DDR5-6000 CL30
Which is better, Kingston Fury Renegade DDR5-7200 CL38 (2×16GB) or Kingston Fury Beast 16GB (2x8) DDR5-6000 CL30? +
Kingston Fury Beast 16GB (2x8) DDR5-6000 CL30 scores 94 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 5. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Kingston Fury Renegade DDR5-7200 CL38 (2×16GB) worth the price? +
At $229, Kingston Fury Renegade DDR5-7200 CL38 (2×16GB) delivers a Specdex score of 89 — strongest in speed.
Is Kingston Fury Beast 16GB (2x8) DDR5-6000 CL30 worth the price? +
At $100, Kingston Fury Beast 16GB (2x8) DDR5-6000 CL30 delivers a Specdex score of 94 — strongest in timings.
Does Kingston Fury Renegade DDR5-7200 CL38 (2×16GB) or Kingston Fury Beast 16GB (2x8) DDR5-6000 CL30 last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.
Which is the better value, Kingston Fury Renegade DDR5-7200 CL38 (2×16GB) or Kingston Fury Beast 16GB (2x8) DDR5-6000 CL30? +
Kingston Fury Beast 16GB (2x8) DDR5-6000 CL30 — more score per dollar ($100 vs $229). Specdex score per dollar at MSRP.