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PC Stats put up a Corsair Twin2X2048-8500C5 2GB PC2-8500 Memory Kit review



With 2.2V and the default CAS latency timings of 5-5-5-15, the Corsair Twin2X2048-8500C5 memory was able to clock all the way up to 276 MHz without incident. Anything higher and the motherboard refused to boot into WindowsXP. It's not the fault of the memory, the Foxconn nForce 590 SLI motherboard simply doesn't go any higher. We're doing things a bit backwards here but since the Corsair Twin2X2048-8500C5 is sold as high speed, high latency memory we decided to mainly focus on how the memory performed at its intended settings. Thus the memory timings were set at 4-4-4-12...
Corsair Twin2X2048-8500C5 2GB PC2-8500 Memory Kit Review