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I find 16GB modules are still quite expensive especially when compared to 8GB modules. If they were like $40 or below, I would think the price is pretty good.

Actually, you are right. The X8 motherboard officially supports only up to DDR3-1333. Supermicro has the DDR3-1600 memory on their tested memory list though. And again you are right! The DDR3-1600 memory is compatible with some X9 motherboards. Thank you very much for your advice!

Thank you very much for your reply. I guess I will try to find them on eBay. And thanks for the advice on verifying using Memtest, too.

Updates: I am looking for 6 to 16 sticks of Samsung PC3-12800 M393B2G70QH0-YK0 (DDR3 16GB ECC/REG) memory. They should have the same manufacture dates. I am still looking for 2 of X5690 processors, too.

Hello, I am looking for the followings: 6 or 12 sticks of Samsung PC3-12800 DDR3 16GB ECC/REG M393B2G70DB0-YK0 memory (I hope all of them have the same manufacture weeks) 2 of Intel Xeon X5690 processors I am buying these to upgrade my workstation. Items must be functionally and cosmetically...