PC3-10600 sticks replacing PC3-8500?

MKBL

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I have a Samsung QX-410-S02US laptop with factory installed PC3-8500 2 GB x 2 sticks. I'm trying to upgrade the memory to 8GB (4GB x 2), but it seems that PC3-8500 SO-DIMM is not readily available, or more expensive than faster PC3-10600. Can I install PC3-10600 instead of the original PC3-8500?