Corsair Vengeance DDR5-5600 2x8GB vs Kingston FURY Beast DDR5-5600 2x8GB CL36
On true latency Kingston FURY Beast DDR5-5600 2x8GB CL36 comes out ahead: 12.86 ns, where Corsair Vengeance DDR5-5600 2x8GB takes 14.29 ns. The site holds no current price for at least one of these, so what follows compares specifications alone.
| Specification | CorsairVengeance DDR5-5600 2x8GB | KingstonFURY Beast DDR5-5600 2x8GB CL36 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (GB) | 16 | 16 |
| Speed (MT/s) | 5600 | 5600 |
| 40 | 36 | |
| True latency (ns) | 14.29 | 12.86better |
| Current best price | — | £315.81at Amazon.co.uk · captured 2026-09-14 |
| Price per GB | — | £19.74 |
No tracked price for Corsair Vengeance DDR5-5600 2x8GB at the moment. Nothing has been captured for it that this page will stand behind, so its price cells stay empty rather than carrying a stale figure.
Corsair Vengeance DDR5-5600 2x8GB vs Kingston FURY Beast DDR5-5600 2x8GB CL36 in detail
True latency
Kingston FURY Beast DDR5-5600 2x8GB CL36 is the lower-latency kit at 12.86 ns, against 14.29 ns for Corsair Vengeance DDR5-5600 2x8GB — a difference of 1.43 ns. That figure is what reconciles the two spec sheets: CAS latency counts clock cycles, so it only means something next to the clock it counts. Corsair Vengeance DDR5-5600 2x8GB runs 5600 MT/s at CL40; Kingston FURY Beast DDR5-5600 2x8GB CL36 runs 5600 MT/s at CL36.
Transfer rate
Both kits are rated 5600 MT/s, which is 44800 MB/s per module. Their spec sheets part company on CAS latency rather than on clock, so the true-latency figures above are what separates them.
Kit layout
Corsair Vengeance DDR5-5600 2x8GB ships as 2 × 8GB and Kingston FURY Beast DDR5-5600 2x8GB CL36 ships as 2 × 8GB — the same number of sticks either way, so both populate a board's slots identically.
Lighting and timings
On the lighting question: Corsair Vengeance DDR5-5600 2x8GB does not have RGB lighting, and Kingston FURY Beast DDR5-5600 2x8GB CL36 does not have RGB lighting. On the full timing tuple, the numbers that follow CAS: Corsair Vengeance DDR5-5600 2x8GB runs 40-40-40-77, and Kingston FURY Beast DDR5-5600 2x8GB CL36 runs 40-40-40.
Which to buy
At least one of these kits has no tracked price right now, so this page has no buying answer to give: which is worth more depends on what each costs, and that is exactly what is missing. On specifications alone, Kingston FURY Beast DDR5-5600 2x8GB CL36 has the lower true latency at 12.86 ns.
Common questions about this pair
- Is Corsair Vengeance DDR5-5600 2x8GB faster than Kingston FURY Beast DDR5-5600 2x8GB CL36?
- Kingston FURY Beast DDR5-5600 2x8GB CL36 is, on true latency: 12.86 ns against 14.29 ns. Corsair Vengeance DDR5-5600 2x8GB runs 5600 MT/s at CL40 and Kingston FURY Beast DDR5-5600 2x8GB CL36 runs 5600 MT/s at CL36; the CAS numbers alone do not settle it, because they count clock cycles rather than time.
- Which of these two should I buy?
- At least one of these kits has no tracked price right now, so this page has no buying answer to give: which is worth more depends on what each costs, and that is exactly what is missing. On specifications alone, Kingston FURY Beast DDR5-5600 2x8GB CL36 has the lower true latency at 12.86 ns.