Is it better to have 2 1 GB sticks of Ram...

Icepick

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If you're going to use it with an Athlon64 then 2 1GB sticks will be better than 4 512MB sticks. You will only be able to run the RAM at 1T with 2 modules. The Athlon64 memory controller limits the RAM to 2T when four modules are used.
 

firewall

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Originally posted by: icepik
If you're going to use it with an Athlon64 then 2 1GB sticks will be better than 4 512MB sticks. You will only be able to run the RAM at 1T with 2 modules. The Athlon64 memory controller limits the RAM to 2T when four modules are used.

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