2GB 2x1GB PC3200 DDR-400 CORSAIR XMS PLATINUM Memory Kit CMX1024-3200C2PT DDR1
Bottom line: The 2GB 2x1GB PC3200 DDR-400 CORSAIR XMS PLATINUM Memory Kit DDR1 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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Manufacturer description
Type: DDR1 SDRAM. To use high-performance ram, you may need to adjust your motherboard settings. XMS3202 v1.2. Model: CMX1024-3200C2PT. Specification: CL 2. Ranks: Dual Rank. Chip Organization: 64Mx8.
SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored 2GB 2x1GB PC3200 DDR-400 CORSAIR XMS PLATINUM Memory Kit DDR1 using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the memory & ram category. Corsair'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.
Full Specifications
| speed_mhz | 400 |
|---|---|
| kit_config | 2x1GB |
| capacity_gb | 2 |
| cas_latency | 2 |
| memory_type | DDR1 |
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