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#1 matthew0155

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Posted 16 February 2008 - 12:07 AM

Whats better, 2 x 1gb sticks of memory, or 1 2gb stick of memory if there the same price?
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Posted 16 February 2008 - 12:57 AM

depends on your mobo but generally 2x1, as then you can run them in Dual Channel mode
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Posted 16 February 2008 - 08:01 AM

depends on your mobo but generally 2x1, as then you can run them in Dual Channel mode

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Posted 16 February 2008 - 01:50 PM

why is dual channel better than single channel?
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Posted 16 February 2008 - 02:44 PM

Think about it, generally with computers if anything is "dual" it's better than single.

Dual-core
Dual-channel
Dual-PCI-e 2.0 slots

Get the 2x1 sticks, unless your motherboard is a piece of shit, it'll work out better.
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