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    Which is the best RAM for this laptop?

    Discussion in 'Hardware Components and Aftermarket Upgrades' started by hi9580, Mar 5, 2015.

  1. hi9580

    hi9580 Notebook Consultant

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    quality, reliability>pricing, performance

    In-depth specs:

    http://www.notebookcheck.net/Review-Toshiba-Satellite-L50-A-10Q-Notebook.101183.0.html

    Basic specs:

    Operating System
    Windows 8.1 64-bit
    CPU
    Intel Core i7-4700MQ @ 2.40GHz
    Haswell 22nm Technology
    RAM
    8.00GB Single-Channel DDR3 @ 798MHz (11-11-11-28)
    Motherboard
    TOSHIBA Portable PC (U3E1)
    Graphics
    Generic PnP Monitor (1366x768@60Hz)
    Intel HD Graphics 4600 (Toshiba)
    2048MB NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M (Toshiba)
    Storage
    931GB TOSHIBA MQ01ABD100 (SATA)
    Optical Drives
    TSSTcorp CDDVDW SU-208FB
    Audio
    Realtek High Definition Audio

    Current RAM:

    http://www.upgradeable.com.au/parts/UT1583.html

    Possible upgrade RAM options:

    http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/CORSAIR-...447?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item1e990c90df

    http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/Kingston...369?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item4d29b9e4c1

    http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/G-Skill-...44?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_15&hash=item4191cb194c
     
    hi9580, Mar 5, 2015
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  2. TomJGX

    TomJGX I HATE BGA!

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    All those brands are good... I would personally get the Kingston but Cosair is also good... GSkill is limited to 2133MHz and can't be oced more... Also, why are you getting 2133MHz RAM? 4710MQ won't run it at those speeds and can't OC RAM in this laptop...
     
    TomJGX, Mar 6, 2015
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