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    Help choise ram For 17XR5

    Discussion in 'Alienware 17 and M17x' started by kristofaro1, Jun 19, 2014.

  1. kristofaro1

    kristofaro1 Newbie

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    I want to upgrade the ram in my alienware 17xr5! (gtx880m-4710mq-8gb 1600) :)
    Is a best choise the 1866 :
    Ripjaws SO-DIMM 10-10-10-32 16GB (8GBx2) 1.35v
    HyperX Impact SODIMM 10-10-10 - 16GB Kit (2x8GB) 1.35

    Help me in the choise ,1866mhz ram working in my 17xr5 or i have problem ?
    Thank
     
    kristofaro1, Jun 19, 2014
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    jutley Notebook Enthusiast

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    As long as you choose the DDRL latter meaning low voltage your good to go my friend 1866mhz will work if the motherboard supports it if not it will down lock to 1600mhz.
     
    jutley, Jun 19, 2014
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    thanks for reply! which would you choose between the two?
     
    kristofaro1, Jun 19, 2014
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    jutley Notebook Enthusiast

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    Hyperx is we'll know
     
    jutley, Jun 19, 2014
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