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ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ vs Kingston FURY Beast KF436C17BBK2/32: Comparison

ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ vs Kingston FURY Beast KF436C17BBK2/32: the true latency difference

The gap that matters here is true latency: ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ 13.8 ns against Kingston FURY Beast KF436C17BBK2/32 9.4 ns, which puts Kingston FURY Beast KF436C17BBK2/32 47% ahead. Cas latency runs the same way, 22 on the ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ versus 17 on the Kingston FURY Beast KF436C17BBK2/32, another win for Kingston FURY Beast KF436C17BBK2/32. Peak bandwidth runs the same way, 25.6 GB/s on the ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ versus 57.6 GB/s on the Kingston FURY Beast KF436C17BBK2/32, another win for Kingston FURY Beast KF436C17BBK2/32. There is a split on module count as well, 1 on the ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ versus 2 on the Kingston FURY Beast KF436C17BBK2/32. Ram segment is not the same on both, Industrial/Embedded on the ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ versus Desktop DDR4 on the Kingston FURY Beast KF436C17BBK2/32. They differ on form factor too, DIMM on the ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ versus 288-Pin UDIMM on the Kingston FURY Beast KF436C17BBK2/32.

ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ vs Kingston FURY Beast KF436C17BBK2/32: which one fits your build

The Kingston FURY Beast KF436C17BBK2/32 is the one to take for Ryzen 5000 systems targeting 1:1 Infinity Fabric and content creators needing 32GB headroom, though it is the wrong buy for DDR5-only motherboards and RGB-synced builds. Our rating of the Kingston FURY Beast KF436C17BBK2/32 (8.6/10): 32GB at 3600MHz CL17 in a low-profile 34mm heat spreader is a genuinely strong price-to-performance DDR4 upgrade for Ryzen and Intel builds alike.

Where the two are identical

Where they agree, they agree completely, capacity per module, ddr generation and warranty included, so the decision does not turn on any of those.

Specs and benchmarks

  • Speed Score

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    –
    Kingston FURY Beast KF436C17BBK2/32
    8.8/10

    DDR4 and DDR5 kits are scored on separate scales, so these two scores can't be compared directly. Your motherboard supports only one of the two.

  • DDR Generation

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    DDR4
    Kingston FURY Beast KF436C17BBK2/32
    DDR4
  • Brand

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    ADATA
    Kingston FURY Beast KF436C17BBK2/32
    Kingston
  • Part Number

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    Kingston FURY Beast KF436C17BBK2/32
    KF436C17BBK2/32
  • Series

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    ADATA Industrial
    Kingston FURY Beast KF436C17BBK2/32
    FURY Beast
  • CAS Latency

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    22-29%
    Kingston FURY Beast KF436C17BBK2/32
    17Best
  • Module Count

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    1
    Kingston FURY Beast KF436C17BBK2/32
    2
  • RAM Segment

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    Industrial/Embedded
    Kingston FURY Beast KF436C17BBK2/32
    Desktop DDR4
  • Form Factor

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    DIMM
    Kingston FURY Beast KF436C17BBK2/32
    288-Pin UDIMM (Desktop)
  • Capacity Per Module

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    16 GB
    Kingston FURY Beast KF436C17BBK2/32
    16 GB
  • True Latency

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    13.8 ns-47%
    Kingston FURY Beast KF436C17BBK2/32
    9.4 nsBest
  • Warranty

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    Limited Lifetime
    Kingston FURY Beast KF436C17BBK2/32
    Limited Lifetime
  • Peak Bandwidth

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    25.6 GB/s-56%
    Kingston FURY Beast KF436C17BBK2/32
    57.6 GB/sBest

    Which one should you pick?

    Choose ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ if you want the higher capacity per module (16 GB vs 16 GB).

    Choose Kingston FURY Beast KF436C17BBK2/32 if you want the lower CAS latency (17 vs 22), the lower true latency (9.4 ns vs 13.8 ns) and the higher peak bandwidth (57.6 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s).

    Verdict

    Kingston FURY Beast KF436C17BBK2/32

    8.6 / 10 Expert Rating

    32GB at 3600MHz CL17 in a low-profile 34mm heat spreader is a genuinely strong price-to-performance DDR4 upgrade for Ryzen and Intel builds alike.