Any difference between using 2 channel and 3 channel ram

gunt23

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hey guys is there reason i couldn't buy 2 dual channel memory kits and only use 3 stick to run 3 channel memory
thanks jesse
 
Solution
Use whatever your board requires. If your board is amd or socket 1155/1156, then use kits with 2 or 4 kits. If your board is socket 1366, the use 3 or 6 stick kits.