What exactly is "triple channel" RAM? Is it just RAM that comes in a set of 3 or is the RAM different to dual channel?
The reason I'm asking is that I was wondering if I could buy 3 sticks of "dual channel" RAM, and put them together, to make it triple channel on a new computer.
The reason I'm asking is that I was wondering if I could buy 3 sticks of "dual channel" RAM, and put them together, to make it triple channel on a new computer.
My Computer
At a glance
Windows 7 Home Premiumi5 2500k @ 4.6GHz4x4GB G-Skill Ripjaws DDR3 1600MHzAMD Radeon HD 5770
- Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
- Custom Build
- OS
- Windows 7 Home Premium
- CPU
- i5 2500k @ 4.6GHz
- Motherboard
- Asus P8P67 LE
- Memory
- 4x4GB G-Skill Ripjaws DDR3 1600MHz
- Graphics Card(s)
- AMD Radeon HD 5770
- Sound Card
- Onboard
- Monitor(s) Displays
- AOC e2434pw, Dell 20"
- Screen Resolution
- 1920x1080, 1600x1200
- Hard Drives
- 1 OCZ vertex II 60GB
2 seagate barracuda 1TB on RAID0
- PSU
- Antec Earthwatts 650w
- Case
- Antec 902
- Cooling
- Coolermaster Hyper212+
- Keyboard
- Logiteck K300
- Mouse
- Microsoft basic mouse
- Internet Speed
- ~12.5 Mb/s