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which is better?

will i notice any difference with ddr3?

also why aren't ddr3 mobos expensive??

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oh and it's for lga 775 q9550

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also why aren't ddr3 mobos expensive??

They don't cost more to manufacture, but selection is far more limited than DDR2 motherboards. The best socket 775 motherboards are based on DDR2 and you won't be able to tell the difference between DDR2-800 and DDR3-1333 unless you run benchmarks.

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