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Windows 7: Has anyone noticed RAM prices lately?
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19 Aug 2011
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#1 | |
Windows 7 Home Premium 64 bit Illinois |
Has anyone noticed RAM prices lately?
Has anyone noticed RAM prices lately?
It's dirt cheap.
I looked at my Newegg buying history from two years ago and I bought my current 4GB of RAM for $79.99. 
Today it goes for.......$31.99 Newegg.com - G.SKILL 4GB (2 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1333 (PC3 10666) Dual Channel Kit Desktop Memory Model F3-10666CL8D-4GBHK
8GB for photo editing and RAM intensive projects is affordable now. | My System Specs |
| System Manufacturer/Model Number Self-built
OS Windows 7 Home Premium 64 bit
CPU Intel Core i7-3770
Motherboard MSI Z77A-G45
Memory G.SKILL 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3 F3-10666CL9D-8GBNT
Graphics Card Sapphire ATI Radeon HD 6670
Sound Card On-Board Realtek
Monitor(s) Displays Samsung SyncMaster P2370HD, Dell 1703FPT
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 1024
Keyboard Logitech K270
Mouse Logitech M705
PSU SeaSonic M12II SS-500GM
Case Lian Li PC-9F
Cooling Zalman CNPS9900ALED
Hard Drives Samsung HD103SJ
Internet Speed 16 Mbps
Other Info Bose Companion 2 Multimedia Speakers
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19 Aug 2011
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#2 | |
Windows 7 Professional 64 bit UK Warwickshire |
Yeah it's really cheap in the UK atm too, I noticed 8gb 1333 for £32.99p! 8GB Mushkin Silverline #996770 (2x4GB) DDR3 1333MHz 9-9-9-24 - Aria PC | | My System Specs | | Computer type PC/Desktop
System Manufacturer/Model Number Paulpicks Special Edition
OS Windows 7 Professional 64 bit
CPU i7 3770K @ 4.6ghz
Motherboard Asus Z77 Sabertooth
Memory 16GB G.Skill Trident X DDR3 2400Mhz 10-12-12-30 1t
Graphics Card Sapphire Vapor-X HD7970 GHZ Edition
Sound Card Xear 3d C Media PCI
Monitor(s) Displays 27" Hanns-G HL272 LED
Screen Resolution 1920x1080
Keyboard Cyborg V5
Mouse Coolermaster Storm Inferno
PSU Antec Truepower New 750
Case Antec 1100
Cooling Antec Kuhler 920
Hard Drives OCZ Vertex 4 128gb (OS), Crucial M4 64gb (Origin), Corsair F60 (Steam).
Internet Speed 76 meg down, 16 meg up
Browser Chrome
Other Info My constant upgrades get me into a lot of trouble with her indoors, its a battle but the build must go on!
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19 Aug 2011
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#3 | |
Windows 7 Ultimate SP1 X64/ linux in VM NW Florida |
Yes, it is cheap. 18 months ago I bought 16GB of 1333 for aroung $300. Now Newegg | | My System Specs | | Computer type PC/Desktop
System Manufacturer/Model Number Home Built- Always under construction
OS Windows 7 Ultimate SP1 X64/ linux in VM
CPU Intel i7-3770K
Motherboard Asus Maximus V Extreme Z77
Memory 8GB G.Skill Ripjaws Z DDR3-2400 (2X4GB)
Graphics Card EVGA GTX 670 SC 4GB
Sound Card On Board
Monitor(s) Displays Asus 24" LCD
Screen Resolution 1920X1080
Keyboard Logitech G510
Mouse Logitech G500
PSU CORSAIR AX850
Case Cooler Master HAF X
Cooling Custom Water Cooling
Hard Drives Samsung 840 Pro 256 GB, Samsung 840 Pro 256 GB, Samsung 830 256GB, Samsung HD103SJ 1TB . External HD- Black X dock esata 1TB Samsung Spinpoint, Rosewill USB 3.0 dock 1TB Samsung Spinpoint
Internet Speed carrier pigeon speed
Antivirus MSE/MBAM
Browser ie8
Other Info 2nd Rig,Windows 7 Ultimate SP1 X64, i7-2600K, Asrock P67 Extreme 4, 8GB DDR3-2133, HAF XM case, Noctua NH-D14, Gigabyte HD6950 OC 1GB, 2 X Crucial M4 128GB, Asus 24" LED.
Laptop- Samsung RF711-SO1 17" i5-2310M, 8GB DDR3-1333, Crucial M4 and OCZ vertex2, Nvidia GT540M.Win 7 HP X64 SP1.
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19 Aug 2011
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#4 | |
Windows 7 Professional 64 bit UK Warwickshire |
It's about time they released some 8gb sticks, my mobo supports 32gb and I need it to surf the net lol  | | My System Specs | | Computer type PC/Desktop
System Manufacturer/Model Number Paulpicks Special Edition
OS Windows 7 Professional 64 bit
CPU i7 3770K @ 4.6ghz
Motherboard Asus Z77 Sabertooth
Memory 16GB G.Skill Trident X DDR3 2400Mhz 10-12-12-30 1t
Graphics Card Sapphire Vapor-X HD7970 GHZ Edition
Sound Card Xear 3d C Media PCI
Monitor(s) Displays 27" Hanns-G HL272 LED
Screen Resolution 1920x1080
Keyboard Cyborg V5
Mouse Coolermaster Storm Inferno
PSU Antec Truepower New 750
Case Antec 1100
Cooling Antec Kuhler 920
Hard Drives OCZ Vertex 4 128gb (OS), Crucial M4 64gb (Origin), Corsair F60 (Steam).
Internet Speed 76 meg down, 16 meg up
Browser Chrome
Other Info My constant upgrades get me into a lot of trouble with her indoors, its a battle but the build must go on!
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19 Aug 2011
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#5 | |
Windows 7 Ultimate SP1 X64/ linux in VM NW Florida |
Quote: Originally Posted by paulpicks21  It's about time they released some 8gb sticks, my mobo supports 32gb and I need it to surf the net lol My mobo says the same, but I'm curious of what would actually happen if I installed 32GB of ram. I'm really curious if the mobo would even post. | | My System Specs | | Computer type PC/Desktop
System Manufacturer/Model Number Home Built- Always under construction
OS Windows 7 Ultimate SP1 X64/ linux in VM
CPU Intel i7-3770K
Motherboard Asus Maximus V Extreme Z77
Memory 8GB G.Skill Ripjaws Z DDR3-2400 (2X4GB)
Graphics Card EVGA GTX 670 SC 4GB
Sound Card On Board
Monitor(s) Displays Asus 24" LCD
Screen Resolution 1920X1080
Keyboard Logitech G510
Mouse Logitech G500
PSU CORSAIR AX850
Case Cooler Master HAF X
Cooling Custom Water Cooling
Hard Drives Samsung 840 Pro 256 GB, Samsung 840 Pro 256 GB, Samsung 830 256GB, Samsung HD103SJ 1TB . External HD- Black X dock esata 1TB Samsung Spinpoint, Rosewill USB 3.0 dock 1TB Samsung Spinpoint
Internet Speed carrier pigeon speed
Antivirus MSE/MBAM
Browser ie8
Other Info 2nd Rig,Windows 7 Ultimate SP1 X64, i7-2600K, Asrock P67 Extreme 4, 8GB DDR3-2133, HAF XM case, Noctua NH-D14, Gigabyte HD6950 OC 1GB, 2 X Crucial M4 128GB, Asus 24" LED.
Laptop- Samsung RF711-SO1 17" i5-2310M, 8GB DDR3-1333, Crucial M4 and OCZ vertex2, Nvidia GT540M.Win 7 HP X64 SP1.
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19 Aug 2011
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#6 | |
Windows 7 Professional 64 bit UK Warwickshire |
Well it states in the manual for my mobo that a bios update will be released when 8gb sticks are available.
It's a stupid amount of ram to have for a regular pc, but hey if it supports it.... | | My System Specs | | Computer type PC/Desktop
System Manufacturer/Model Number Paulpicks Special Edition
OS Windows 7 Professional 64 bit
CPU i7 3770K @ 4.6ghz
Motherboard Asus Z77 Sabertooth
Memory 16GB G.Skill Trident X DDR3 2400Mhz 10-12-12-30 1t
Graphics Card Sapphire Vapor-X HD7970 GHZ Edition
Sound Card Xear 3d C Media PCI
Monitor(s) Displays 27" Hanns-G HL272 LED
Screen Resolution 1920x1080
Keyboard Cyborg V5
Mouse Coolermaster Storm Inferno
PSU Antec Truepower New 750
Case Antec 1100
Cooling Antec Kuhler 920
Hard Drives OCZ Vertex 4 128gb (OS), Crucial M4 64gb (Origin), Corsair F60 (Steam).
Internet Speed 76 meg down, 16 meg up
Browser Chrome
Other Info My constant upgrades get me into a lot of trouble with her indoors, its a battle but the build must go on!
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19 Aug 2011
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#7 | |
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They are ridiculously low! Time for 8 gigs to come in the mail next week! | | My System Specs | | System Manufacturer/Model Number ASUS
OS Windows 7 Ultimate x64
CPU AMD Athlon 240 II @ 2.8-4.004 ghz
Motherboard M4A78LT-M LE
Memory SuperTalent 4gb DDR3
Graphics Card ATI Radeon 3000HD
Screen Resolution 1440*900
Case Re-modded Dell Dimension 4550
Cooling Vantec 92mm Tornado x2
Other Info It looks pretty.
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19 Aug 2011
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#8 | |
Windows 7 Professional x64 |
I've noticed this too. May get some more RAM at Xmas. May go to 12GB. | | My System Specs | | System Manufacturer/Model Number Desktop
OS Windows 7 Professional x64
CPU Intel i5-2500k @ 3.3Ghz
Motherboard Gigabyte GA-Z77X-UD5H
Memory 4GB DDR3
Graphics Card Nvidia GTS250 1GB
Monitor(s) Displays Sony SDM S95A
Screen Resolution 1280x1024
Keyboard Logitech Media Keyboard
Mouse Microsoft Intellimouse
PSU Corsair HX850W
Case Cooler Master 690 II
Cooling Thermalright True Spirit 140mm & 3x 120mm & 3x 140mm Fans
Hard Drives 1x 1TB, 2x 250GB HDDs
Internet Speed 8MB
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19 Aug 2011
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#9 | |
Win 7 Home Premium x64 A suburb of Chicago |
I was just checking prices and am ready to buy. Just need to decide which brand. Crucial, Kingston, GSkill, etc. So many choices, such low prices  . | | My System Specs | | System Manufacturer/Model Number HP p6608f
OS Win 7 Home Premium x64
CPU Intel Core i3-540 3.07 GHz
Motherboard MS-7613 (Iona-GL8E)
Memory 4 GB (2 X 2) Dual-Channel PC-10600 DDR3 @ 665MHz (9-9-9-24)
Graphics Card Integrated Intel H57
Sound Card Integrated Realtek ALC888S Audio
Monitor(s) Displays 17" SDM-HS73 (a vestige from my old computer)
Screen Resolution 1280 X 1024
Keyboard HP USB keyboard
Mouse HP USB optical mouse
PSU 250W
Hard Drives 750GB SATA 7200 RPM
Internet Speed 15Mbps/1Mbps
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19 Aug 2011
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#10 | |
Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit SP1 California, US |
Yea, RAM has been getting cheap, a pair of two 4GB sticks at 1600MHz are at $50 USD. All I need is some money and I have more breathing room on my RAM.
Last edited by PwnFrnzy; 20 Aug 2011 at 01:06 PM..
| | My System Specs | | Computer type PC/Desktop
System Manufacturer/Model Number CYBERPOWER
OS Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit SP1
CPU AMD Athlon II x2 260 (3.20Ghz) Regor 35nm Technology
Motherboard ASUSTek M4N68T-M-V2 (AM3 Socket)
Memory 4GB Dual-Channel DDR3 @669Mhz (9-9-9-24)
Graphics Card Zotac GeForce GTS 450 (1GB)
Sound Card Nvidia High Defenition Audio
Monitor(s) Displays Acer S231HLbid LED Monitor 23"
Screen Resolution 1920x1080 1080p 60Hz
Keyboard XTREME Gear USB Keyboard
Mouse XTREME Gear USB Mouse
PSU SeaSonic M12II 620 Bronze Modular Active PFC 80+ Bronze Cert
Case Cooler Master Elite Gaming Case Black 430
Cooling Cooler Master Hyper 212 Heatsink. Front and rear 120mm fan
Hard Drives 977GB Hitachi HDS721010CLA (SATA) @7200RPM;
488GB Western Digital WD5000AAKB-00H8A0 (PATA) @7200RPM
Internet Speed 300Mbps Belkin Surf/Share Wireless
Browser FireFox/PaleMoon
Other Info Windows installation was of June/July 2011 to my knowledge.
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