>> >> It would take quite a big performance hit I suspect. It would >> essentially drop to the performance of the socket 754 systems, rather >> than the socket 939 performance. For example the 512k L2 socket 754 at >> 2.4GHz was ranked as a 3400+, while the socket 939 using dual channel >> memory was ranked a 3800+. Not using two 512MB sticks or two 1GB >> sticks >> just doesn't make that much sense. >> >> -- >> Len Sorensen >> >> >> > Is this true? I have an amd64 4000+ system with 1GB memory in a single > slot, does this hamper performance that much?
Yes, it's true. With dual channel memory on the motherboard, you need two sticks for best performance. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]