[G4] Re: PC2600 vs PC2700 for MDD 333Mhz

[Technophobic_Tom at comcast.net]

On Mon, 13 Aug 2007 17:15:09 -0400 Richard Klein wrote:

>On 8/13/07, Technophobic_Tom at comcast.net <Technophobic_Tom at comcast.net> wrote:
>  >
>>  >On Aug 13, 2007, at 9:20 AM, Technophobic_Tom at comcast.net wrote:
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>>  >>System Profiler reports PC2600U-30330 but I find very scarce
>  > >>information on that DIMM. If I add a pair of 512 PC2700's, how
>  > >>much will their speed be downgraded by the presences of the
>  > >>PC2600's?
>  >
>>  I'm still looking for the **QUANTITATIVE** answer..." HOW much?"
>
>Are you sure you don't mean qualitative?

No, I mean quantitative as in "HOW much?" Duh?

>Quantitatively speaking, it'll address all the memory at the lowest 
>common denominator: 2.6GB/s instead of 2.667GB/s.

So the answer is 2.5%. Thanks. (Not quite as hard as pulling teeth.)

Why is the data rate of the PC2700 2.667 GB/s rather than 2.7?