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Rating 4.5 out of 5 stars with 541 reviews

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Customers consistently note the ease of installation, affordability, and performance improvements of the 8GB 1.6GHz PC3-12800 DDR3 Laptop Memory. Many users have reported a noticeable boost in their laptop's speed and multitasking capabilities after installing this memory. While most customers are pleased with the product, a small number have encountered issues with defective units.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Ram

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Increased computer processing

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Upgraded my two-year old laptop by adding 8 GB memory and a larger capacity hard drive; The laptop is better-than-new! Best decision I ever made.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Ram

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Memory worked as expected

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I've Always have had good experiences with PNY and this memory is no exception. Added 2x8GB of this memory to my Lenovo G50-45 works flawless.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    If your computer is getting slow

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works as it should, had a computer that was getting slow because it needed more memory. Greatly improved multitasking performance for me.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Ram

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great for adding speed to your computer

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    My Macbook Pro was running really slow. So i decided to try to add some memory to my RAM. This device really speeded up my Macbook Pro!

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Price

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good memory for the price

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I've never had a problem with PNY memory. Is it the highest performing? No. It is inexpensive and just fine for a boost on a budget.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ram

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Increased Computer's Speed

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The Best Buy technician suggested this would to more to speed up my Mac than just increasing the RAM. He seems to have been right.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Price

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Worked great

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I've only gotten memories at Best Buy and each time they worked. The price was the major factor in my purchase as it was of value.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Works as expected

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This works as expected. No problem whatsoever installing it in my Thinkpad. Removed the old one, and installed this pair of RAM.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great price!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    for a cheap sale price, I was able to rejuvenate my laptop! It runs so smoothly, my computers life may have increased up to 3 years!

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Performance

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Good memory for my laptop

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great memory that seems to work without flaws on my Sony Vaio, better handling of apps with much faster speeds even for start up.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Price

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Memory is working great!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I'm very happy with the memory. It was a good price for that amount of memory. I would purchase it again and recommend it to a friend.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ram

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Works fine

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works fine. Just remember and verify if you are using single, double or three channel memory system. Then install accordingly!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Price

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great memory at a great price

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I don't think you can get a better bang for the buck. I have ordered a good amount of this memory and it has worked flawlessly.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Price

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    good addition to my 5K IMac

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Perfect addition for My 5K iMac much cheaper than ordering the extra memory from Apple

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ram

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Outstanding item for the price.

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Installed into my Grandson's laptop. He needed extra space to handle his continual playing of video games. Bumped him to 12G

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Price, Ram

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great memory!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Installed memory on my laptop in just seconds! So much faster now that I have 16GB of ram! Cost of best buy RAM was less in cost compared to its competitors. Best Buy is the best!!!!

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Performance

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    It did the job .

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I wanted to maximize the performance of my gaming computer so I doubled the amount of RAM and it worked out very well.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    works well in MacBook Pro

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    the addition of memory to my 2012 MacBook Pro to 16 GB seeiously speeded up the performance of my laptop

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    My computer is faster.

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    My computer is faster!! The memory really boost the performance. All my programs opened faster. This memory upgrade is great!

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    excellent choice for expanding my Mac

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This was an excellent choice for expanding my MacBook Pro memory capacity. Easy installation and it worked very well.

    I would recommend this to a friend