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Want to upgrade my ram but i can no longer find https://uk.pcpartpicker.com/product/Thhj4D/team-vulcan-8gb-2-x-4gb-ddr4-2400-memory-tlgd48g2400hc14dc01 to match my current, would this work with it https://uk.pcpartpicker.com/product/8XMTwP/crucial-ballistix-8-gb-2-x-4-gb-ddr4-2400-memory-bl2k4g24c16u4b

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As long as you use matched pairs, you should be OK; ideally it would be nice to have a set of four matched, but you should minimise conflict if the speed & timings are the same.

 

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These match your Vulcans...

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Current PC spec. in my profile.
Can I realistically call myself a gamer, if I only play ONE, twenty year old game...?

Did you test boot it, before you built in into the case?

WHY NOT...?!

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Having said that ^^^^, two 8GB sticks - as a replacement - might be a more economical option.

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Current PC spec. in my profile.
Can I realistically call myself a gamer, if I only play ONE, twenty year old game...?

Did you test boot it, before you built in into the case?

WHY NOT...?!

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