Is DDR2 Overclocked worth the extra bucks?

External Since: Mar 22, 2007 Posts: 2

Can anyone respond on the performance of DDR2 900mhz and DDR2 1000mhz
Modules? The Announcement of DDR3 modules running at 800, 1066, & 1333
have us wondering should we wait?

1GB module DDR2-900 PC2-7200 4-4-4-12 latencies 2.2V blue h/s
Made in USA; Lifetime Warranty. CL4
900Mhz DDR2 Over-Clocked Memory For Gaming Enthusiasts
1GB / 128M x 64 , non-Reg., no-ECC , CL 4-4-4-12

1GB module DDR2-1000 PC2-8000 4-4-4-12 latencies 2.2V blue h/s
Made in USA; Lifetime Warranty.CL5
1000MHz DDR2 Over-Clocked Memory For Gaming Enthusiasts
1GB / 128M x 64 , non-Reg., no-ECC , CL 5-5-5-15

Is it worth the extra bucks from DDR2 800?

External Since: Jul 08, 2004 Posts: 969

In article ,
says...
> Can anyone respond on the performance of DDR2 900mhz and DDR2 1000mhz
> Modules? The Announcement of DDR3 modules running at 800, 1066, & 1333
> have us wondering should we wait?
>
> 1GB module DDR2-900 PC2-7200 4-4-4-12 latencies 2.2V blue h/s
> Made in USA; Lifetime Warranty. CL4
> 900Mhz DDR2 Over-Clocked Memory For Gaming Enthusiasts
> 1GB / 128M x 64 , non-Reg., no-ECC , CL 4-4-4-12
>
> 1GB module DDR2-1000 PC2-8000 4-4-4-12 latencies 2.2V blue h/s
> Made in USA; Lifetime Warranty.CL5
> 1000MHz DDR2 Over-Clocked Memory For Gaming Enthusiasts
> 1GB / 128M x 64 , non-Reg., no-ECC , CL 5-5-5-15
>
> Is it worth the extra bucks from DDR2 800?
>
>
No. And DDR3 will require another motherboard.

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