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Old 02-11-09   #1 (permalink)
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Default G.Skill or Corsair ?
Ok going shopping the weekend..
i7 920, Asus Rampage Extreme 2
and either...http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showpr...odid=MY-033-GS
or...https://www.overclockers.co.uk/showp...odid=MY-168-CS
What do you guys recommend is the best for my system & O/C ?
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I would go with corsairs cuz it's cheaper. Both should work fine tho.
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I would go with Corsair
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In this case, should go for Corsair one.
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Its looking like the Corsair
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G. Skill for the lower voltage (1.5 vs. 1.65)
Corsair for the MUCH lower price.

Go with the Corsair.
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Normally I'd say G.Skill but with those prices and the profile on the Dominators I'd go with them.

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