[X4U] Mac Pro RAM question

[Russell McGaha]

Zane;
	For the BEST performance you need the 'pairs' to be matched.

Russell

On Aug 15, 2010, at 5:30 PM, Zane H. Healy wrote:

> I already know that if you're putting RAM in a Mac Pro, you want to have either 3 or 6 sticks.  Having said that, I have a couple questions.  If you have an 8 slot system do you take a performance hit if you only have 3 sticks?  What if you have 6 sticks installed, do both sets of 3 need to be the same size?
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