256MB 4x64MB SIMM Gold 72-pin RAM Memory Upgrade for the Akai All Models S5000 S6000
Bottom line: The Keystron 256MB 4x64MB SIMM Gold 72-pin RAM Memory Upgrade is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the memory & ram category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.
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Pros & Cons
Pros
- ✓ Four (4) 64MB 72-pin SIMMs
Cons
- ✗ Confirm socket / form-factor / power-rating compatibility against your build before ordering
- ✗ Used and vintage listings vary by seller and condition — check the listing photos, description and return terms before buying
Manufacturer description
Compatible with Akai S5000 S6000 Models
SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored Keystron 256MB 4x64MB SIMM Gold 72-pin RAM Memory Upgrade using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the memory & ram category. Keystron's memory & ram lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.
Common buyer scenarios for memory & ram of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.
Key Features
- Four (4) 64MB 72-pin SIMMs
- Part#: MK8DS1632-60G (4)
- 100% Compatible with Lifetime Warranty
- Manufactured by Keystron, LLC
- Keystron is a registered trademark of Keystron, LLC
Full Specifications
| Brand | Keystron |
|---|---|
| Part# | MK8DS1632-60G (4) |
| Weight | 60g |
| RAM Size | 64 MB |
| Form Factor | 72-pin SIMM |
| Number of Pins | 72 |
| Mfr Part Number | SIMM-64 |
| Special Feature | Lightweight |
| Compatible Devices | Desktop |
| Additional Features | Lightweight |
| Computer Memory Size | 64 MB |
| RAM Memory Technology | DDR |
Ready to buy?
256MB 4x64MB SIMM Gold 72-pin RAM Memory Upgrade for the Akai All Models S5000 S6000 is vintage hardware; the used and vintage market on eBay carries most of the live inventory. Prices and condition vary by seller and move in real time, so we link the live listing rather than quote a cached price. It also has an Amazon listing — check it for current price and availability. SpecPicks earns a small commission on qualifying purchases — thank you for supporting independent review work.
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