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by wtallis 800 days ago
If you want to run something that doesn't fit in 96GB of RAM, you'll get better performance from having enough RAM. Yes, having two dual-rank DIMMs per channel will force you to run at a slower speed, but it's still far faster than your SSD. The second slot per channel exists precisely because many people really do want to use it.