memory speeds??

[808smokey]

What does this mean??

Cas Latency: 3-3-3-8

I see this everywhere in memory listings. But have no idea what it means.

Or it will say something like this??

Thanks

[redwudz]

RAM timings. Here's a good explanation. http://www.andrew.cmu.edu/user/fma/P4tweakRAM2.htm

You can probably find more at a memory company site.

[glockjs]

thats a pretty standard timing. lower is betta