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Old June 7th 09, 10:59 AM posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Man-wai Chang ToDie (+MS=V32B)
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Worth the money to go from DDR3 to DDR2 now? Or should one wait for
faster chipsets and CPUs?

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Old June 7th 09, 11:31 AM posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Default DDR3 Triple Channel vs DDR2 Dual Channel

In article , Man-wai Chang
ToDie (+MS=V32B) says...

Worth the money to go from DDR3 to DDR2 now? Or should one wait for
faster chipsets and CPUs?


Completely pointless. I'm still running a Socket 939 X2 4800 on DDR and
it'll play everything I chuck at it fast enough.

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Old June 7th 09, 11:55 AM posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Man-wai Chang ToDie (+MS=V32B)
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Default DDR3 Triple Channel vs DDR2 Dual Channel

Completely pointless. I'm still running a Socket 939 X2 4800 on DDR and
it'll play everything I chuck at it fast enough.


If they were of the same price, yes, I would move.

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Old June 16th 09, 12:46 PM posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Default DDR3 Triple Channel vs DDR2 Dual Channel

On Jun 7, 10:59*am, "Man-wai Chang ToDie (+MS=V32B)"
wrote:
Worth the money to go from DDR3 to DDR2 now? Or should one wait for
faster chipsets and CPUs?

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Read:

DDR3 vs. DDR2 -

http://www.anandtech.com/memory/showdoc.aspx?i=2989

DDR2 vs DDR3: The Battle of Latency vs. Bandwidth - Asus P5K3 Deluxe
WiFi & Corsair TWIN3X2048-1333C9DHX Review -

http://www.neoseeker.com/Articles/Ha.../ddr2_vs_ddr3/

AMD Phenom II – DDR2 vs. DDR3 Performance -

http://www.tweaktown.com/articles/17...nce/index.html

DDR2 versus DDR3 -

http://www.tomshardware.com/forum/26...r2-versus-ddr3

Eric,
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