Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600MHz CL9 12GB DIMM Memory Module (Kit of 3)

Title : Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600MHz CL9 12GB DIMM Memory Module (Kit of 3)
ASIN : B002IO2UM2
Features :

• 12GB 1600MHZ DDR3 NON-ECC CL9 (KIT
• KINGSTON MEMORY
• KNM16C9K-12X

List Price : £107.81
Price : £98.60
Saved Price : £9.21

category: Products
brand: Kingston
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Rating : 5.0
Review : Why buy 12GB? HERE'S WHY...
I concur with other reviewers below that this RAM is a very solid choice. It's plenty fast enough for all but keen enthusiasts. However, I wanted to write a review for anyone who is considering why they should buy 12GB of RAM rather than, say, 6GB. This is especially pertinent now that RAM prices have plummeted.

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The fact that one can buy 12GB of high quality RAM so cheaply means that many people will end up purchasing it even though for most users, having this much RAM will be well above their needs. Let me tell you all now why in actual fact, 12GB is both useful - and for a lot of people - an excellent choice!

First of all you need to understand how Windows handles memory. No matter how much RAM you have, Windows *always* creates virtual memory. This is a space on your hard drive (typically half as much space as you have RAM) that Windows uses to simulate RAM. It does this because back in the day, people would need more memory than they had and...