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OCZ Blade DDR2 4GB review

Big chunky heatsinks keep this DDR2 kit cool when overclocked

Our Score 4

Last reviewed: 2009-10-19October 19th 2009

Price at launch £52.00
Product Type RAM Module
Product Family Blade
Memory Technology DDR2 SDRAM
Memory Size 4 GB
Brand Name OCZ Technology
Form Factor DIMM
Memory Speed 800 MHz
Number of Pins 240-pin
Signal Processing Unbuffered
Memory Standard DDR2-800/PC2-6400
Product Series Blade
Manufacturer OCZ Technology, Inc
Product Model OCZ2B800C44GK
Product Name Blade 4GB DDR2 SDRAM Memory Module
Manufacturer Part Number OCZ2B800C44GK
Manufacturer Website Address www.ocztechnology.com
Marketing Information

The Blade Series is the latest maximum-performance RAM designed specifically for the latest platforms. The Blade Series harnesses industry-leading speeds with the ideal combination of all the factors that formulate the ultimate memory solution- density, speed, latency, and an effective new cooling design-the Blade Series is guaranteed to please enthusiasts looking to take your system to new heights.

Number of Modules 2 x 2 GB

Product Summary

Blade DDR2 4GB

OCZ Blade DDR2 4GB

Price at launch

£52.00

For

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Overclocking offers decent increase

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Good value

Against

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Not as fast as DDR3

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