> From: Bob Frost [mailto:bob@...] > > If you are using an Intel CPU with DDR memory, 4GB will be faster > than 3GB, > because you can't give each of the 2 memory channels similar chips unless > you use 2 or 4GB. To get 3GB you have to use dissimilar memory > cards in each > channel, i.e. a 1GB and a 512MB. That will run more slowly than 2x1GB or > 2x512MB. For laptops with two slots, you're right. But most desktop mobos have two pairs of slots, and as long as each pair has a matched set, they run full-speed. -- Ciao, Paul D. DeRocco Paul mailto:pderocco@...
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RE: [Digital BW] computer horsepower ?
2005-02-25 by Paul D. DeRocco