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OCZ Blade Triple Channel DDR3-16000 6GB Kit review

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Our Score 3

Last reviewed: 2009-06-18June 18th 2009

Price at launch £300.00
Product Type RAM Module
Product Family Blade
Memory Technology DDR3 SDRAM
Memory Size 6 GB
Brand Name OCZ Technology
Form Factor DIMM
Memory Speed 2000 MHz
Number of Pins 240-pin
Signal Processing Unbuffered
Memory Standard DDR3-2000/PC3-16000
Product Series Blade
Manufacturer OCZ Technology, Inc
Product Model OCZ3B2000LV6GK
Product Name Blade 6GB DDR3 SDRAM Memory Module
Manufacturer Part Number OCZ3B2000LV6GK
Manufacturer Website Address www.ocztechnology.com
Marketing Information

The Blade heatspreader aims to enhance heat dissipation to improve the longevity and stability of the modules while keeping a sleek, low profile. The new propriety design has numerous channels that increase the surface area to more efficiently offload heat away from the memory chips and PCB. Push your gaming or overclocking rig to the extreme with the superior thermal solution and unmatched speeds of the high-end Blade Series memory modules.

Number of Modules 3 x 2 GB
Standard Warranty Lifetime

Product Summary

Blade Triple Channel DDR3-16000 6Gb Kit

OCZ Blade Triple Channel DDR3-16000 6GB Kit

Price at launch

£300.00

For

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Low profile's a relief

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Lowest latency around

Against

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Frankly offensive price

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Insignificant real-world results

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