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Old 03-16-2008, 03:31 PM   #21 (permalink)
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Default Re: OEM Q6600 from Newegg

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I know Im getting 2x 1G i just didnt know which would be the best for OCing

I currently have 2x 1G Corsair XMS2


I was also interested in the Crucial Ballistix Tracers and the OCZ Reapers

I still cant decide tho, any specific suggestions or anyone w/ experience w/ any?
I have Reapers right now they're at 950mhz @ 4-4-4-12. Rock Solid RAM , I know veedub has the 2GBX2 set , and he is pleased.
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I think they looking freaking awesome w/ that heatsink pipe on top


I actually may get those instead of the Tracers since they have a $30 MIR and the tracers dont. And Im not a fanboy of LEDs either
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mail in rebates never go thru, its like a skeem to get you to buy something.
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They have for me, just take a while. And if you keep track of everything and keep photocopies they are required to honor them.
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most reliable companies follow thru, given you send them all that they ask for
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either way i dotn see 30$ mail in rebate as somethign that would make me buy it, the ocz reapers arent d9 microns and wont be as fast as the crucial would be.
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