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<blockquote data-quote="kiwijunglist" data-source="post: 996532" data-attributes="member: 76888">Some advice from me:<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">If using an integrated GPU, it's best to use faster memory (eg. 1600 or 1866) if possible</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">There is no significant difference between cheaper + expensive memory of the same speed</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">There is not much price difference in 1333 vs 1600 speed memory</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The iGPU also runs faster if you can run dual channel memory 
(ie. two modules of same make + size + speed, doesn't have to be from a &quot;dual channel kit&quot;)</li>
</ul><a href="http://hothardware.com/Reviews/AMD-2013-ASeries-Kabini-and-Temash-Mobile-APUs/?page=3" target="_blank">http://hothardware.com/Reviews/AMD-2013-ASeries-Kabini-and-Temash-Mobile-APUs/?page=3</a>&nbsp;^ The iGPUs in these chips look a lot better than E-350 / E-450&nbsp;You can get a way faster micro-ATX or micro-ITX HTPC for a similar price by using the following<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">AMD A6-5400K CPU</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Cheapest mATX or mITX FM2 Motherboard (eg. asrock a75)</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Cheapest 2x2GB DDR3 1600/1866 or 1x4GB DDR3 1600/1866 (eg. kingston or patriot)</li>
</ul></blockquote>

[QUOTE="kiwijunglist, post: 996532, member: 76888"] Some advice from me: [LIST] [*]If using an integrated GPU, it's best to use faster memory (eg. 1600 or 1866) if possible [*]There is no significant difference between cheaper + expensive memory of the same speed [*]There is not much price difference in 1333 vs 1600 speed memory [*]The iGPU also runs faster if you can run dual channel memory (ie. two modules of same make + size + speed, doesn't have to be from a "dual channel kit") [/LIST] [url]http://hothardware.com/Reviews/AMD-2013-ASeries-Kabini-and-Temash-Mobile-APUs/?page=3[/url] ^ The iGPUs in these chips look a lot better than E-350 / E-450 You can get a way faster micro-ATX or micro-ITX HTPC for a similar price by using the following [LIST] [*]AMD A6-5400K CPU [*]Cheapest mATX or mITX FM2 Motherboard (eg. asrock a75) [*]Cheapest 2x2GB DDR3 1600/1866 or 1x4GB DDR3 1600/1866 (eg. kingston or patriot) [/LIST] [/QUOTE]

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