Kingston FURY Beast DDR4-3200 2x16GB vs Netac Shadow II DDR4-3200 2x16GB
Kingston FURY Beast DDR4-3200 2x16GB and Netac Shadow II DDR4-3200 2x16GB arrive at the same true latency, 10.00 ns apiece. The latency is level, and Netac Shadow II DDR4-3200 2x16GB is the one tracked at the lower price, so cost is the only difference.
| Specification | KingstonFURY Beast DDR4-3200 2x16GB | NetacShadow II DDR4-3200 2x16GB |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (GB) | 32 | 32 |
| Speed (MT/s) | 3200 | 3200 |
| 16 | 16 | |
| True latency (ns) | 10.00 | 10.00 |
| Current best price | 267,79 €at Amazon.fr · captured 2026-09-12 | 195,00 €betterat Amazon.fr · captured 2026-09-13 |
| Price per GB | 8,37 € | 6,09 €better |
Kingston FURY Beast DDR4-3200 2x16GB vs Netac Shadow II DDR4-3200 2x16GB in detail
True latency
Both kits land on 10.00 ns. The two spec sheets state the same clock and the same CAS grade — 3200 MT/s at CL16 either way — and true latency is those two figures reconciled, so it comes out the same for each.
Transfer rate
Both kits are rated 3200 MT/s — 25600 MB/s per module — and both are published at CL16. The true latency above is computed from exactly those two figures, so it lands in the same place for each.
Price and tracked history
Kingston FURY Beast DDR4-3200 2x16GB is tracked at 267,79 € — 8,37 € per gigabyte — and Netac Shadow II DDR4-3200 2x16GB at 195,00 €, or 6,09 €. Both are 32GB kits, so the totals compare directly: Netac Shadow II DDR4-3200 2x16GB is 72,79 € less than Kingston FURY Beast DDR4-3200 2x16GB. At 267,79 €, Kingston FURY Beast DDR4-3200 2x16GB is running 19% below its own 90-day median. At 195,00 €, Netac Shadow II DDR4-3200 2x16GB is running 11% below its own 90-day median.
Kit layout
Kingston FURY Beast DDR4-3200 2x16GB ships as 2 × 16GB and Netac Shadow II DDR4-3200 2x16GB ships as 2 × 16GB — the same number of sticks either way, so both populate a board's slots identically.
Lighting and timings
On the lighting question: Kingston FURY Beast DDR4-3200 2x16GB does not have RGB lighting, and Netac Shadow II DDR4-3200 2x16GB does not have RGB lighting. On the full timing tuple, the numbers that follow CAS: Kingston FURY Beast DDR4-3200 2x16GB does not publish one, and Netac Shadow II DDR4-3200 2x16GB runs 16-20-20-40.
Which to buy
Netac Shadow II DDR4-3200 2x16GB costs less than Kingston FURY Beast DDR4-3200 2x16GB at the prices tracked here, and the two are identical on true latency at 10.00 ns. It is the cheaper kit, not the faster one — nothing here suggests it will feel quicker.
Common questions about this pair
- Is Kingston FURY Beast DDR4-3200 2x16GB faster than Netac Shadow II DDR4-3200 2x16GB?
- Neither. Both come out at 10.00 ns of true latency: Kingston FURY Beast DDR4-3200 2x16GB runs 3200 MT/s at CL16 and Netac Shadow II DDR4-3200 2x16GB runs 3200 MT/s at CL16, and the two reconcile to one figure.
- Which one costs less?
- Netac Shadow II DDR4-3200 2x16GB, at 195,00 € against 267,79 € — 72,79 € apart at the same 32GB.
- Which of these two should I buy?
- Netac Shadow II DDR4-3200 2x16GB costs less than Kingston FURY Beast DDR4-3200 2x16GB at the prices tracked here, and the two are identical on true latency at 10.00 ns. It is the cheaper kit, not the faster one — nothing here suggests it will feel quicker.