Can a non dual-channel motherboard be paired with dual-channel RAM, or the other way around?

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Dual Channel RAM vs. Quad Channel RAM

What is the criteria for motherboard ↔ RAM compatibility with regards to multi-channel capabilities?

Also see: [Should I be worrying about Single Channel and Double Channel for my RAM?](http://superuser.com/questions/9666/should-i-be-worrying-about-single-channel-and-double-channel-for-my-ram) — Ƭᴇcʜιᴇ007, Feb 26 '12 at 19:40

score 3 · Answer 1 · answered Feb 26 '12 at 19:37

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There's no such thing as Dual Channel RAM. :)

(Dual Channel) Kits of RAM are just multiple identical sticks sold together by a manufacturer, to ensure the best compatibility.

answered Feb 26 '12 at 19:37

Ƭᴇcʜιᴇ007

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