ASUS M5A99X EVO memory question

[splathapy]

hello all first time computer builder... have done alot of reading and learning , my question is i am gonna buy a ASUS M5A99X EVO and put a fx processor in it , what ram should i use for it , i would like to get 4gbx2 so 8gb total for around 100.00 dollar , what would you guys recommend


thanks

[Tradesman]

Would suggest 1866 in a 2x4GB set, 2 sticks will be less stress on the MC (Memory Controller) and allow for expansion, I'd go with either the 1866 1.5 volt Ripjaws or Snipers