“Can’t decide on the right memory kit to pick up with your brand-new Core i7 PC upon release? This article was designed for you. We aren’t comparing brands here, but are rather comparing densities and frequencies against each other to see if there’s any point at all in purchasing a higher-end kit. You might just be surprised at our results.”Here are some more Memory articles from around the web:
- Thermaltake RamOrb Active Memory Cooler Review @ ThinkComputers
- Ice cold Corsair RAM in the works @ HEXUS
- Patriot Extreme Performance Viper Series PC2-8500 4GB @ Modders-Inc
- Kingmax Long DIMM DDR3-1600 @ Pro-Clockers
- Kingston HyperX 4GB 667MHz SODIMM DDR2 CL4 @ Hardware Bistro
- Elixir DDR3-1333 PC3-10600 4Gb Kit @ CPU3D
Finding the perfect mate

Once these Nehalem chips can finally be purchased, finding the perfect RAM to go with it may be more difficult than with previous chips. You need to make sure the voltage is low enough that the Core i7 CPU can handle it, as well as ensuring you can get the most out of your triple channel DDR3. TECHGAGE, seeing as how they have an Intel Core i7 Extreme 965 already, were nice enough to test out five different memory configurations. See what differences they saw here.