[geoffman840]

First let me thank you for your input.

2 gigs of dual channel ddr2 better off then 4 gigs of single?

3 stick total one is a 2 gig stick

 

[Ryanb213]

I am not completly sure, though i ran single channel 3GB on my old dell and it ran fine. lets wait to here more responses

 

[sccr64472]

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Originally Posted by geoffman840 First let me thank you for your input. 2 gigs of dual channel ddr2 better off then 4 gigs of single? 3 stick total one is a 2 gig stick

You're basically comparing quantity versus speed. For any usage less than 2 gbs, the dual channel 2 gb will perform better. If your memory usage exceeds 2 gb, then the 4 gbs would be far faster since it's preventing a pagefile access from your hard drive.