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I'm just curious how much memory bandwidth i should have, i tested it last night with Sisoft sandra and it say's that i have 6108 mb/s of memory bandwidth. i'm running 2x512 Crucial Balistix Tracer's DDR500.

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That's fairly close to mine. I get 6900+ with mine set at 1:1 @280Mhz 3-3-3-7


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