Which one is better Kingston or Corsair?

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  1. Unlockneo

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    Which one should I buy Kingston or Corsair?

    ASUS A8AE-LE (AmberineM)

    Memory Installed---256 MB (1 x 256)
    Maximum allowed---4 GB
    Speed supported---PC3200 MB/sec
    Type---184 pin, DDR SDRAM sockets support unbuffered non-ECC 4 GB 400/300 MHZ DDR memory modules
    DIMM slots---Four
    Open DIMM slots---Three

    Kingston Technology (8)

    http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produ...:7862,527:7870&OEMMark=0&bop=and&Order=priceD

    Corsair (XMS Series) (5)

    http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produ...862,527:7870&OEMMark=0&bop=and&InnerManu=1666
    Free Three Day Shipping

    Corsair Memory, Inc. (3)

    http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produ...862,527:7870&OEMMark=0&bop=and&InnerManu=1459

    More Info on Motherboard
    http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/genericDocument?lc=en&cc=us&docname=c00496280&dlc=en&lang=en
     
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  2. djscoop

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    Corsair is king as far as ram goes, however Kingston is very good as well. I use kingston and have never had a problem.
     
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    We use Corsair XMS in this gaming rig, but Kingston in the other machines. No problems from either company, very reliable.
     
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