Increasing triple channel memory

Discussion in 'CPU, Motherboards and Memory' started by StimpE, Mar 2, 2013.

  1. StimpE

    StimpE lol, Internet!

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    hardware:
    -ASUS P6T LGA 1366 Intel X58 ATX Intel Motherboard
    -6gb corsair triple channel DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800)

    I can no longer buy the same memory sticks as they are discontinued,
    http://www.newegg.ca/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820145289
    I am using 3/6 memory slots in triple channel, if i use the other 3 slots will it still be in triple channel mode?

    looking at newegg, matching up my speed and triple channel i found these
    http://www.newegg.ca/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820145295
    would my effective total memory be 12GB in triple channel?
     
  2. Big B

    Big B HWF Godfather

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    Yes, you'd end up with 12GB total.
     
  3. StimpE

    StimpE lol, Internet!

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    and the triple channel would remain?
     
  4. Sneal

    Sneal Geek Trainee

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    Yes, you will get 12GB with triple channel :)
     

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