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Corsair Vengeance Performance Memory Module 8GB 2x4GB DDR3 1600MHz CL9 Unbuffered DIMM Memory for AMD Intel Dual Channel DDR3 and upcoming 2nd Generation Intel Core platforms CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 Components Memory
| 36 of 36 people found the following review helpful This review is from: Corsair CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 8GB 1600MHz CL9 DDR3 Vengeance Memory Two Module Kit (Personal Computers) Some good quality RAM here. Comes in simple yet effective packaging. No leaflets or anything, just your two new sticks of RAM in two individual anti-static plastic shells which are both in a cardboard sleeve. Installed in a breeze and are designed to work well with new Intel Sandy Bridge setups. These are the same as the Cerulean Blue sticks, the blue ones are just to match new Intel motherboards which have blue heatsinks etc. I have one of those blue motherboards, but actually think these black sticks complement the design just as much. Either colour is a good choice.These are a bit more on the premium side of RAM. They do have the performance for the price, but if you are just building an office PC, go cheaper as you don't need the speed or the gigglebits. 8 Gigabytes is even a bit of overkill for gaming where 4 will do nicely. I got these for intense video encoding and 3D graphic design mainly. If it helps, the relevant parts of my computer are... ASUS... Read more 17 of 18 people found the following review helpful By This review is from: Corsair CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 8GB 1600MHz CL9 DDR3 Vengeance Memory Two Module Kit (Personal Computers) Just received this. Seems very good so far. No problem overclocking an LGA1155 with this installed.One slight issue though to be wary off is that the fins project quite high and can interfere with the placement of the CPU cooling unit if CPU is close to memory slots 6 of 6 people found the following review helpful By Dimitris Kalaitzidis "Kalai" (Athens, Greece.) - See all my reviews This review is from: Corsair CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 8GB 1600MHz CL9 DDR3 Vengeance Memory Two Module Kit (Personal Computers) Using them on AMD X6 1100BE @ 1600MHz speed without any problem.You must change the RAM speed because they run at 1333MHz. |