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Should I be worrying about Single Channel and Double Channel for my RAM?

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Mar 15, 202617618 views
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I've got an Asus P5N-EM HDMI motherboard. When I run CPU-Z, it says my Memory is Single Channel. Currently, i have 2x2GIG Kingston DDR2 ram modules installed. These are the screenies from CPU-Z: Note: Both slot #1 and slot #3 have the same data. Should I be trying to go dual channel? Should I care?

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Looking at your board it appears that Slot#1 and Slot#2 (colored black?) should be used for the memory -- this ASUS board has 3 memory slots instead of the usual 4 and they are organized differently. Alternate is not right here. A good article discu…

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