DDR4 RAM Guide – What memory capacity is right for your PC?
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DDR4 RAM Guide – What memory capacity is right for your PC?

This content was provided by Iwona Zalewska who is the DRAM Business Manager at Kingston Technology – Any internal, external or affiliate links were added by James the editor Deciding how much system memory (RAM, or random-access memory) to purchase is an age-old problem faced by anyone buying a computer. Whether it was the 16-bit…

Kingston Fury Beast 3600Mhz DDR4 Review [KF436C18BBK2/32] – Rebadged HyperX but fantastic value for money

Kingston Fury Beast 3600Mhz DDR4 Review [KF436C18BBK2/32] – Rebadged HyperX but fantastic value for money

Following on from my review of the excellent Kingston Fury Renegade 3600Mhz RGB DDR4, I have also been checking out the Kingston Fury Beast 32GB DDR4 RAM kit Kingston sold off the HyperX brand earlier this year, but the sale only included the peripherals. Gaming memory and storage will stay part of the Kingston business,…

Kingston Fury Renegade 3600Mhz DDR4 RGB Review [KF436C16RB1AK2/32] – Cheap Fast RGB DDR4
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Kingston Fury Renegade 3600Mhz DDR4 RGB Review [KF436C16RB1AK2/32] – Cheap Fast RGB DDR4

Kingston sold off the HyperX brand earlier this year, but the sale only included the peripherals. Gaming memory and storage will stay part of the Kingston business, and they recently announced their full range of DDR4 RAM. Now branded as Fury, there are varying options to suit your tastes. The kit I am reviewing today…

Kingston FURY RAM launched – DDR4 FURY Renegade has frequencies up to 5333MHz – 16GB 4266MHz CL19 available for £185
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Kingston FURY RAM launched – DDR4 FURY Renegade has frequencies up to 5333MHz – 16GB 4266MHz CL19 available for £185

Kingston sold off their HyperX gaming brand to HP earlier in the year. With the gaming market being so affluent, it was unlikely Kingston would leave the market entirely. Kingston is now back with some gaming-oriented RAM now branded as FURY. The product range is extensive, covering both desktop and SODIMM laptop ram at various…

Goodram IRDM 3200Mhz DDR4 SODIMM Laptop Ram Review
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Goodram IRDM 3200Mhz DDR4 SODIMM Laptop Ram Review

I hadn’t heard of Goodram before being approached for this review, but they have been manufacturing RAM since 2003 and are hoping to break out into the UK market.   Who are Goodram Goodram brand is owned by Wilk Elektronik, a memory manufacturer with its headquarter and production line in Poland. The products are sold…

Thermaltake announces TOUGHRAM RGB 16GB 4600MHz DDR4 Gaming Memory for under £200
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Thermaltake announces TOUGHRAM RGB 16GB 4600MHz DDR4 Gaming Memory for under £200

Thermaltake has officially released its high-speed memory – Thermaltake TOUGHRAM RGB DDR4 4600MHz gaming memory 16GB (2x8GB) with timings of CL19, and Available in black and white. Cheapest 4600MHz DDR4 on the market The important thing to highlight about this announcement is the price of the RAM. From my limited research I can find any…

Kingston HyperX Fury 32GB 3600MHz DDR4 RAM Review  – HX436C17FB3K2/32
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Kingston HyperX Fury 32GB 3600MHz DDR4 RAM Review – HX436C17FB3K2/32

Following on from my review of the HyperX laptop RAM, I have also been checking out the latest 3600MHz DDR4 DIMM Ram for my desktop. While the laptop RAM offered a massive capacity upgrade, this RAM provides high speeds at a reasonably affordable price point. Specification SKU HX436C17FB3K2/32 Error Check Non-ECC Intel XMP-Ready Profiles Yes…

Kingston HyperX Impact 64GB DDR4-2400 SODIMM Memory Review – HX424C15FBK2/64
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Kingston HyperX Impact 64GB DDR4-2400 SODIMM Memory Review – HX424C15FBK2/64

Kingston HyperX launched a range of new memory modules at CES 2020 and this includes new 32 GB unbuffered DIMMs and SO-DIMMs to its Fury and Impact families. I have recently been sent the HyperX Impact 64GB DDR4-2400 SODIMM memory to review, which includes two 32GB DDR4 memory modules with a latency of CL15. These…

DDR4 Prices have crashed. What are the best deals right now?
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DDR4 Prices have crashed. What are the best deals right now?

DDR4 Prices started to rise sharply in the middle of 2016 nearly tripling in price when they peaked at the around January 2018. Since then they have been declining, first slowly, but more recently there have been some significant savings to be had. One example is the Corsair Vengeance LPX 16 GB (2 x 8…

Thermaltake WaterRAM RGB – Watercooled DDR4 launched at CES + new watercooling kits
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Thermaltake WaterRAM RGB – Watercooled DDR4 launched at CES + new watercooling kits

I have worked with Thermaltake a lot in the past year, they produce some great products that cater for all budgets and tastes in the PC market. They do some excellent premium grade hardware, in particular their PC cases, and they have a particular love for RGB so the announcement of WaterRam RGB Liquid Cooling…

DDR5 production to start in 2019 offering 1.36x more performance at the same speeds
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DDR5 production to start in 2019 offering 1.36x more performance at the same speeds

I only switched to a DDR4 based system late last year close to the peak pricing pf memory, things are finally settling down so as you might expect, manufacturers are looking to supplant DDR4 with the next generation DDR5. Each iteration of DRAM improves clock speed while reducing power consumption and DDR5 is no different. Over its lifespan,…

Best DDR4 Prices in the UK – 16GB TeamGroup Vulcan T-Force DDR4  for just £109.99 – October 2018

Best DDR4 Prices in the UK – 16GB TeamGroup Vulcan T-Force DDR4 for just £109.99 – October 2018

Following my post on DRAM prices expecting to drop 5% before the year out, and that they have dropped over 25% this year, I thought it was worth seeing what are the best deals currently. I am eager to update my PC and relegate my R5 1600 to being the server, I am also keen…