Current price
$588.47$36.78/GBAs of 28 Aug 2026, 06:40 UTC ยท Verify on Amazon ยท Price subject to change
366% above peer $/GB
$36.78/GB โ compare cheaper alternatives below
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Kingston
Kingston FURY Renegade 16GB 5333MT/s DDR4 CL20 DIMM (Kit of 2) Desktop Gaming Memory - KF453C20RB2K2/16
This Kingston 16GB 5333MHz DDR4 desktop kit is $588.47 ($36.78/GB), 366% above similar peer $/GB. In stock on Amazon. Fits Intel 11th Gen Core (LGA1200) and Intel 12th / 13th / 14th Gen (LGA1700) and more.
At a Glance
Strengths
- 4.7โ rating across 165 Amazon reviews
- Compatible with 4 CPU platforms
- Limited Lifetime Warranty from Kingston
Limitations
- 366% above the 16GB DDR4 peer median $/GB
- Price near its tracked high of $588.47
All points are derived from price data, customer ratings, and product specifications โ not editorial opinion. Updated daily.
Consider waiting
Price is near its tracked high of $588.47 โ in the top 25% of its recorded range. Prices may fall.
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Specifications
Catalog data as of 28 Aug 2026, 06:40 UTC
Memory TypeDDR generation (DDR4 vs DDR5) ยท guide | DDR4 |
CapacityTotal kit memory size ยท guide | 16GB |
| Kit Config | โ Single stick โ runs in single-channel mode. Buy 2ร for dual-channel performance. |
SpeedFrequency in MT/s or MHz ยท guide | 5333MHz |
CAS LatencyClock cycles response delay ยท guide | CL20 |
True LatencyAbsolute nanosecond latency | 7.50 ns(Excellent)= (20 ร 2000) รท 5333 |
Form FactorDIMM (Desktop) vs SO-DIMM (Laptop) | DIMM |
ASIN | B0CKJ6165X |
Spotted a wrong price or spec? Report a data correction ยท How we verify data
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Price History
Updated daily โ track price trends over time
Current
$588.47
102d Low
$161.99
102d High
$588.47
102d Avg
$518.73
vs this kit's history
Current price is 0.7ฯ above the tracked average of $518.73 - within a normal band for this ASIN.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Kingston 16GB 5333MHz DDR4 compatible with my motherboard?
This module is compatible with Intel 11th Gen Core (LGA1200), Intel 12th / 13th / 14th Gen (LGA1700), Intel Core X / Skylake-X (LGA2066 / X299), AMD Ryzen 1000โ5000 (AM4). Always verify with your motherboard's QVL (Qualified Vendor List) before purchasing, as compatibility can vary by board revision.
Is this DDR4 module a good deal right now?
Price is near its tracked high of $588.47 โ in the top 25% of its recorded range. Prices may fall. At $588.47 ($36.78/GB), consider waiting for a dip or compare cheaper alternatives below. Prices are updated daily from Amazon.
What is 5333MHz RAM used for?
DDR4 RAM is used in Intel LGA1200/LGA1700 and AMD AM4 (Ryzen 1000-5000) systems. It offers excellent value for existing platforms. 5333MHz is a standard DDR4 speed tier.
How does Kingston RAM compare to other brands?
Kingston has 191 modules tracked with an average customer rating of 4.5โ . Browse all Kingston modules or use the comparison tool to see how it stacks up against Corsair, G.Skill, Kingston, and Crucial.
Is 16GB of RAM enough for gaming in 2026?
16GB is the minimum recommended for gaming in 2026. Most AAA titles use 12โ16GB alongside Discord and a browser. 32GB is the sweet spot if you also stream, record, or run VMs.
What is the difference between a single 16GB stick and a matched multi-stick kit?
A single 16GB stick runs in single-channel mode. A matched 2ร8GB kit of the same total capacity enables dual-channel mode, doubling memory bandwidth and typically improving real-world performance by 10โ30%. For best results, buy RAM in matched kits.
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Compatibility & buying details
Use cases, platforms, motherboard notes, upgrade math, and analyst notes
Compatibility & buying details
Use cases, platforms, motherboard notes, upgrade math, and analyst notes
Is This RAM Right for You?
Based on 16GB DDR4 DIMM specifications.
16GB is the minimum for gaming in 2026 โ handles most titles with background apps
16GB handles office apps, video calls, and multiple browser tabs comfortably
16GB works for 1080p editing with proxy workflows โ 4K editing may require 32GB
Non-ECC RAM is not recommended for servers or NAS โ silent data corruption risk without error correction
This is a desktop DIMM โ laptop upgrades require SO-DIMM modules. See Laptop RAM Prices for compatible options.
Verdicts based on capacity, form factor, and ECC specifications โ not editorial opinion. Capacity recommendations reflect 2026 software requirements.
Price Range
Tracked low
$161.99Current
$588.47Tracked high
$588.47Near tracked high
Speed Ranking
Top 1%
5333MHz ranks in the top 1% of all DDR4 speeds tracked (2,032 modules).
About Kingston
4.5โ
avg rating
191
products tracked
XMP 2.0 / DOCP Profile Activation Required
This is a high-performance DDR4-5333 memory kit. It will NOT run at advertised speeds out of the box.
JEDEC Fallback Behavior
By default, all motherboards boot using safe JEDEC standards (typically 2133MT/s). If you plug this RAM in and boot immediately, your system will downclock to this baseline, losing up to 10% - 20% CPU bandwidth.
How to Enable XMP/DOCP
- 1.Reboot PC, tap
DelorF2to enter BIOS. - 2.Find memory settings and toggle XMP / DOCP to Enabled.
- 3.Save & Exit (press
F10). PC will reboot at 5333MHz.
Compatible Platforms
Always verify with your motherboard's QVL before purchasing.
Platform Pairing Guide
How well 5333MHz performs on each platform โ based on memory controller characteristics and manufacturer guidance.
| Platform | Benefit |
|---|---|
| AMD AM4 (Ryzen 1000โ5000) | โ Good |
| Intel LGA1200 (10th/11th gen) | โ Good |
| Intel LGA1700 DDR4 (12thโ14th gen) | โ Good |
Platform guidance based on AMD and Intel official specifications and independent testing. Always verify compatibility with your specific motherboard's QVL.
Motherboard Compatibility
Most popular DDR4 boards per platform
ASUS TUF Gaming B550-Plus WiFi II / MSI MAG B550 Tomahawk
B550 is the top AM4 chipset. DDR4-3600 CL16 is the sweet spot.
Gigabyte B760M D2H DDR4 / ASUS Prime B760M-A D4
B760 DDR4 boards support 12thโ14th Gen Intel with DDR4.
ASUS Prime B560M-A / MSI MAG B560 Tomahawk WiFi
LGA1200 caps at DDR4-3200. This 5333MHz kit will run at DDR4-3200 on this platform.
Always verify with your board's QVL before purchasing.
DDR4 Price by Capacity
Average $/GB across all DDR4 modules in the database
| Capacity | Avg $/GB |
|---|---|
| 8GB | $8.10/GB |
| 16GBThis product | $7.81/GB |
| 32GB | $7.44/GB |
| 64GB | $7.81/GB |
| 128GB | $7.42/GB |
Upgrade Cost Calculator
How much more (or less) would you spend to step up or down in capacity? Prices shown are the cheapest available DDR4 DIMM in each tier today.
Current
16GB
$588.47$36.78/GBPrices are the lowest available in each tier from our daily database โ verify on Amazon before purchasing. Only DDR4 DIMM modules compared.
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Reviewed by C.R. Vinoth Kumar
Editor & FounderVinoth is an InfoSec consultant, independent technical blogger, and the developer of RAM Prices, with 12+ years in IT. He reviews buying guides and maintains the site's automated checks for price per GB, specification confidence, availability, and AMD/Intel platform compatibility. See the methodology for the exact ranking rules and limitations.
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Prices as of 28 Aug 2026, 06:40 UTC. Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on Amazon.com at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.