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Old 07-25-2006, 12:06 AM   #16 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by holyjunk125
Performance does suffer though when all slots are filled? Dealing with more places do go so to speak?
When you have all your RAM slots filled, the motherboard sets it to 2T usually, which will decrease performance slightly. You're much better off having only 2 sticks in a 4x DIMM motherboard, or 1 stick in a 2x DIMM (if no dual-channel).
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