Going For 4GB: DDR2-1066 Kit Round-Up

Comparison Table, Test Setup

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Manufacturer Corsair Crucial GeIL Kingston
Series Dominator Standard Series EVO ONE HyperX
Product TWIN2X4096 CT2KIT25664AA1067 GE24GB1066C5DC KHX8500D2K2/4G
RAM Type DDR2-9136 DDR2-8500 DDR2-8500 DDR2-8500
Clock Speed 1142 MHz 1066 MHz 1066 MHz 1066 MHz
Rated Timings 5-5-5-15 7-7-7-24 5-5-5-15 5-5-5-15
Rated Voltage 2.1V 1.8V 2.2V 2.2V
Memory PSC Micron n/a n/a
Accessories Airflow - - -
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Manufacturer Mushkin OCZ Walton Chaintech
Series Ascent FLEX XLC Series Apogee GT
Product XP2-8500 PC2-9200 Flex II 4GB Series AU2G732-12GH001
RAM Type DDR2-8500 DDR2-9200 DDR2-9600
Clock Speed 1066 MHz 1150 MHz 1200 MHz
Rated Timings 5-5-5-15 5-5-5-18 5-5-5-15
Rated Voltage 2.0V 2.1V 2.3V
Memory PSC n/a n/a
Accessories - Liquid Cooling Kit included -

Test Setup

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CPU II Intel Core 2 Duo E8500 (45 nm, 3.16 GHz, 6 MB L2 Cache)
Intel Chipset : P45 Asus P5Q-E, Rev. 1.01G
Intel P45, BIOS : 0702
HDD Western Digital Caviar WD5000AAKS, 500 GB
7,200 RPM, SATA/300, 16 MB cache
DVD-ROM Samsung SH-S183
Graphics Card GeCube Radeon HD 4850
GPU : 625 MHz
RAM : 512 MB GDDR3 (993 MHz)
Power Supply Coolermaster, ATX 2.3, 850 Watt
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Operating System Windows Vista Enterprise Version 6.0 (Build 6000)
DirectX 10 DirectX 10 (Vista default)
DirectX 9 Version : April 2007
ATI Graphics Drivers Radeon 8.7 (Vista & XP)
Intel Chipset INF : 9.0.0.1008
Java Java Runtime Environment 6.0 Update 1