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Review on Crucial 4GB Kit (2GBx2) DDR2 800MHz Unbuffered UDIMM - Reliable Desktop Memory CT2KIT25664AA800 / CT2CP25664AA800 by Josh Tadder

Revainrating 5 out of 5

I replaced a couple of sticks that tested 100% good but didn't seem to do what they were supposed to.

Having worked on a computer for most of my adult life, I think I just haven't been paying enough attention to RAM. I swapped out a few sticks that were 100% tested but just didn't work properly. Have used the Crucial brand and immediately noticed a significant increase in performance. Thinking it might be a coincidence, I swapped out the RAM on another computer as well and noticed a performance boost on that one too. The old and new Crucial DIMMs had EXACTLY the same specs so the improvement was not due to an upgrade, I just believe Micron/Crucial makes a superior product.

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