Corsair PC4400 DDR up for sale immediatly

fkloster

Diamond Member
Dec 16, 1999
4,171
0
0
Now if only Intel could make a memory controller to handle that kind of speed 1:1
 

InlineFive

Diamond Member
Sep 20, 2003
9,599
2
0
Why do companies keep making faster memory when we don't need it? So all of those overclockers can keep 1:1 on their P4?
 

1966

Senior member
Oct 17, 2003
233
0
0
Originally posted by: PorBleemo
Why do companies keep making faster memory when we don't need it? So all of those overclockers can keep 1:1 on their P4?

It's called Progress,ever heard of it?
rolleye.gif
 

jdogg707

Diamond Member
Jun 24, 2002
6,098
0
76
Originally posted by: 1966
Originally posted by: PorBleemo
Why do companies keep making faster memory when we don't need it? So all of those overclockers can keep 1:1 on their P4?

It's called Progress,ever heard of it?
rolleye.gif

Real progress would be a way to get PC4000 to run at lower latencies. It's nice to play the speed game, but with so many choices out there, it would be nice to see some high bandwidth RAM be tagged with lower latencies, like the OCZ Gold series....
 

1966

Senior member
Oct 17, 2003
233
0
0
Originally posted by: jdogg707
Originally posted by: 1966
Originally posted by: PorBleemo
Why do companies keep making faster memory when we don't need it? So all of those overclockers can keep 1:1 on their P4?

It's called Progress,ever heard of it?
rolleye.gif

Real progress would be a way to get PC4000 to run at lower latencies. It's nice to play the speed game, but with so many choices out there, it would be nice to see some high bandwidth RAM be tagged with lower latencies, like the OCZ Gold series....

yes low latency would be nice but you have to start somewhere,when yeilds get better then you'll see lower latencies.