OcPrices.com has finished a round-up of eight PC3200/PC3500 sticks from six different manufacturers.

It's a minefield out there, with so many different brands of performance memory to choose from. The first installment of OcPrices memory shootouts, the one for PC2700 was our biggest ever review. Times change however, and with a multitude of boards officially supporting the PC3200 standard based on both VIA (KT400 and P4X400 chipsets) and SiS (648 chipset) motherboards it's important to get a brand that does what it is supposed to! We have assembled a round-up of no less than eight memory sticks from six different manufacturers. One thing to remember that PC3200 and PC3500 are still not recognised JDEC standards, so memory manufacturers can put pretty much any old sticks under their fancy heat spreaders and call it PC3200. This review is here to sort out the pretenders from the good guys The brands we have up for scrutiny today are Corsair, GeIL, Mushkin, OCZ, Performance Memory and Samsung.

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