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Old 08-24-2006, 09:50 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Default Does THE AMOUNT of ram in oc matter??

i plan on getting this ram for my allendale build
http://www.newegg.com/product/produc...82E16820220142
it is 1gb patriot would i get better overclocking results with 2gb worth or does the capacity not even matter
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Old 08-24-2006, 10:08 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Capacity doesn't matter at all.
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Old 08-24-2006, 11:06 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Ive tried my pc with 1gb of ram or one 512mb stick and I get better oc's with 1 stick of 512mb vs 2. Just had to throw that out there.
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Old 08-24-2006, 11:25 PM   #4 (permalink)
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zokay so i am really unhappy with my patriot 3200 for any overclocking so i would not recommend doing so. but if you want 2 gigs 2-3-2-5 il sell you =) hhaah im going with mushkin redline ddr500 asap. max overclock
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