Crucial 4GB kit (2GBx2) Upgrade for a Apple iMac 2.8GHz Intel Core 2 Extreme (24-inch) System

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★★★★★
4.6

 

$51.99 at Crucial

 
 

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Pros

  • Easy to install (25)
  • Reliable (18)
  • Fast (10)
  • Increases speed (10)
  • Plugged in turned on (1)
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  • Crucial service (1)
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  • Unreliable performance (1)
  • Very slow shipping (1)

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  • Multiple desktop applications (12)
  • Increased performance (11)
  • Multimedia (11)
  • Gaming (1)
  • Software development (1)
 
 
 

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4GB kit (2GBx2), 200-pin SODIMM, DDR2 PC2-5300, NON-ECC,

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Last update: Nov 6, 2009

Crucial 4GB kit (2GBx2) Upgrade for a Apple iMac 2.8GHz Intel Core 2 Extreme (24-inch) System Reviews

 
 
 

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★★★★★
5.0
Fantastic upgrade for my iMac

"I use my iMac regularly to dual boot Windows Vista. I placed an order for this 4GB kit to hoping to achieve better performance while using Parallels to run a Windows Vista session. I am extremely pleased with the performance of Parallels with the added RAM. I was also very surprised to see how must faster Vista booted using Boot Camp with the additional memory. Application load time is greatly reduced, and the..." Read Full Review »

Aug 06, 2008 by Mike

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3.0
Did I get the correct product ?

"I purchased based on the results from your scanner. When I removed the original memory I saw that it was 6400. I called you and spoke to your rep they said the difference was a nano second in performance. I don't think that a nano second difference needs to have 2 separate products especially with an 1100 number difference unfortunately you practically have to destroy the package to remove the new product so ret..." Read Full Review »

Sep 01, 2008 by Jim just plain old Jim

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Crucial 4GB kit (2GBx2) Upgrade for a Apple iMac 2.8GHz Intel Core 2 Extreme (24-inch) System Review

Imac RAM Upgrade

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Install
  • Increases Speed
  • Reliable Performance

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Increased Performance
  • Multiple desktop applications
 

"Crucial website is easy to follow and find the correct module(s) for your system. Memory scanner available on website makes finding the right module foolproof. Installation on aluminum iMac could not be easier.Big performance boost going from 2 to 4 gb. Highly recommend shopping with Crucial. "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Nov 6 2009
Whiskey Zulu
Pittsburgh, PA
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[1 of 1 customers found this review helpful]

Crucial 4GB kit (2GBx2) Upgrade for a Apple iMac 2.8GHz Intel Core 2 Extreme (24-inch) System Review

Fantastic upgrade for my iMac

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Install
  • Increases Speed
  • Reliable Performance

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Multiple desktop applications
 

"I use my iMac regularly to dual boot Windows Vista. I placed an order for this 4GB kit to hoping to achieve better performance while using Parallels to run a Windows Vista session. I am extremely pleased with the performance of Parallels with the added RAM. I was also very surprised to see how mus …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Aug 6 2008
Mike
Calgary, Alberta
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  • Casual User
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Price: $51.99
 
 

Crucial 4GB kit (2GBx2) Upgrade for a Apple iMac 2.8GHz Intel Core 2 Extreme (24-inch) System Review

A Quick and Easy Upgrade

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Install
  • Increases Speed
  • Reliable Performance

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Increased Performance
  • Multimedia
  • Multiple desktop applications
 

"If you are looking for an upgrade for your mac this is a great place to shop. I downloaded their software to pinpoint what my system requirements were. Compared the prices with other sites and crucial had very competitive prices. I was also impressed with how easy it was to place my order. Installat …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Aug 3 2009
Ed, Graphic Designer
Franklin, TN
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Price: $51.99
 
 

[0 of 1 customers found this review helpful]

Crucial 4GB kit (2GBx2) Upgrade for a Apple iMac 2.8GHz Intel Core 2 Extreme (24-inch) System Review

Did I get the correct product ?

★★★☆☆
3.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Install

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Multimedia
  • Multiple desktop applications
 

"I purchased based on the results from your scanner. When I removed the original memory I saw that it was 6400. I called you and spoke to your rep they said the difference was a nano second in performance. I don't think that a nano second difference needs to have 2 separate products especially with a …"  Read Full Review »

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Sep 1 2008
Jim just plain old Jim
Hollywood fl
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Crucial 4GB kit (2GBx2) Upgrade for a Apple iMac 2.8GHz Intel Core 2 Extreme (24-inch) System Review

The positive reviews convinced me

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Install
  • Fast
  • Reliable Performance

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • None
 

"My iMac came with 2GB of memory. Although there are not that many software programs (except for games) that require 4GB of memory I do a lot of video editing which does. As a test I ran 20 minutes of mini-DV tape into my hard drive (500 GB) before I installed the 4GB upgrade. I repeated the exact sa …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Nov 13 2008
Rusty the Scotsman
Lake Geneva, Wi
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