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Old 01-06-2023, 05:16 PM   #4264
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Originally Posted by spcmafia View Post
Correct, if sticks have different timings/frequencies, this could be the case. But if using, say, 4X8 of the same, there shouldn't be any deterrence to performance or very minimal. In my case, Ryzen CPUs can benefit from 4 slots.
It's more complex than that, single vs dual rank also plays a role and can be miserable to figure out what you've got. That said, if you need more memory, having it is faster than not.
And most of us can't tell outside of benchmark bragging rounds.
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