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Mushkin is easily recognizable as an enthusiast memory manufacturer, so it's no surprise the company is quick out of the gates with fast DDR3, 1333MHz in fact. Mushkin is turning up the heat and while the DDR3 standard may be in its infancy, from an overclocker's stand point it's simply a fantastic time.
Given the high price premium on DDR3 RAM, companies are only releasing enthusiast caliber memory modules. The competition is so close that what's making it to store shelves is literally the cream of the crop. Pricey... sure, but fast as you can wish for. When it comes to performance there are two ways to improve memory, bump up the speed (which is how most manufacturers have been doing things) or lower memory timings.
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