The Kingston HX429C17FB2/8 is an 8GB DDR4-2933MHz CL17 SDRAM (Synchronous DRAM) memory module designed for desktop computers. As part of the HyperX Fury Black series, this module is engineered for high performance and reliability, making it a suitable upgrade for gaming, content creation, and other demanding applications.
Applications
- Gaming PCs
- High-performance desktop computers
- Content creation workstations (video editing, graphic design)
- Systems requiring high memory bandwidth
- General-purpose computing with demanding applications
Features
- 8GB Capacity: Provides sufficient memory for modern applications and multitasking.
- DDR4-2933MHz: Operates at a frequency of 2933MHz, delivering fast data transfer rates.
- CL17 Latency: CAS Latency of 17 ensures quick response times.
- 1.2V Voltage: Operates at 1.2V, reducing power consumption and heat generation.
- Black Heat Spreader: Stylish black heat spreader for efficient heat dissipation and a modern look.
- Plug and Play: Easy installation with automatic overclocking capabilities (XMP).
Benefits
- Improved System Performance: Enhances application loading times, multitasking capabilities, and overall system responsiveness.
- Enhanced Gaming Experience: Provides smoother gameplay and higher frame rates in compatible games.
- Increased Productivity: Enables faster processing of large files and complex tasks in productivity applications.
- Reduced Power Consumption: Low voltage operation contributes to energy savings and cooler system temperatures.
- Easy Installation: Plug and Play functionality simplifies the upgrade process.
Additional Details
The HX429C17FB2/8 is a 288-pin unbuffered DIMM. It supports Intel XMP (Extreme Memory Profile), enabling automatic overclocking to the specified speed when used with compatible motherboards. The black heat spreader effectively dissipates heat, ensuring stable performance under heavy loads. The memory is non-ECC (Error-Correcting Code), making it appropriate for consumer-grade desktops and gaming PCs. The operating temperature range is typically between 0°C and 85°C. Its standard height ensures compatibility with most CPU coolers. The module's design aims for a balance between speed, stability, and ease of use, providing a straightforward upgrade path for users seeking improved memory performance. The higher frequency allows for quicker data access, contributing to a more responsive and efficient computing experience.