"Most readers would consider memory modules to be moving the way of a commodity item for a gaming or enthusiast PC - we aren't quite there yet but are getting closer. That is why products like the Corsair XMS DDR3-1600C9 kits are going to become more and more popular - these are memory configurations that are both fast and easy to install. There is little-to-no legwork necessary by the end user to reach these speeds and that is what MOST users want."
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Source: PC Perspective