When it came to maximum overclocking the Kingmax module didn't fare too badly: it topped out at 950 (475 MHz). A unique feature is that high-volume buyers can choose the colour of the center chip. For some buyers, this could be a deciding factor.
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| Kingmax | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer Details | |
| Website: | kingmax.com |
| Speed: | DDR2-667 (PC5300) |
| Timings: | no Info at the Module |
| Size: | 512 MB (1 rank, 4 banks)
single sided |
| Label: | KLCC28F-A8 kB5
S/N:K5B004302001 EGES 512MB DDR2-667 |
| Module SPD-Timings | |
| DDR2-667 (333 MHz) | CL 5.0-5-5-13 |
| DDR2-533 (266 MHz) | CL 4.0-4-4-11 |
| DDR2-400 (200 MHz) | CL 3.0-3-3-8 |
| Refresh Rate: | 7.8 us, Self-Refresh |
| Voltage: | 1.8 V |
| Test | |
| Test I (default): | DDR2-667, CL 5.0-5-5-13, 1.8V |
| Test II (timing): | DDR2-667, CL 4.0-4-4-12, 1.8V |
| Test II (overclocking): | DDR2-888@950 (475 MHz) 2.2V |
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Summary
- Optimal DRAM For Overclocking
- DDR2 Parts Details
- Two DRAM Sides Are Better Than One
- BIOS Settings To Boost Performance
- CL4 Or CL3: Boosts Performance By Up To 5%
- More Speed By Tightening Latency Timings
- Boosting Memory Clock Speed: 23% Performance Gains
- Here's How We Tested At THG's Munich Labs
- Wstream And Everest Benchmarks
- Overclocking Tests And Motherboards Used
- Default Settings Test: DDR2-667
- Default Settings Test: DDR2-667, Continued
- Overclocking By Tightening Timings
- Overclocking By Tightening Timings, Continued
- Overclocking To The Max
- Overclocking To The Max, Continued
- Only Asus Boards Convince
- An Overview Of The 16 Test Candidates
- Aeneon DDR2-533: Unbeatable Price/Performance
- Buffalo's DDR2-667 Is Unspectacular, But Solid
- Corsair DDR2-1000: Absolutely The Fastest
- Crucial/Micron DDR2-667 (Ballistix) Is Geared For Overclocking
- GeIL's DDR2-533 Fails To Impress
- G.Skill's DDR2-675 Confusing Label
- Kingmax DDR2-667: Choose The Chip's Colour
- Kingston DDR2-900 Offers Minimal Overclocking
- Mushkin DDR2-667's Double-Sided Module With A Need For Speed
- OCZ DDR2-800: The Third-Fastest Test Candidate
- Patriot Memory DDR2-1000 Offers Top Performance Reads At 8.6 GB/sec
- PQI's DDR2-667 Is Fast, With No Overclocking Headroom
- Samsung DDR2-667: Conservative RAM Sans Overclocking
- Twinmos' DDR2-667 Is Slow, But Overclocks Well
- Wintec's (AMP) DDR2-667: 475 MHz When Overclocked
- Conclusion
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