N Neolynx Prominent Mar 5, 2017 6 0 510 Apr 8, 2017 #1 So i recently purchased a 16gb kit of corsair dominator platinum and i was just wondering if using a only 8gb (2x4GB) of a 16gb (4x4GB) kit is still possible and whether the ram will still function with only half the kit being used?
So i recently purchased a 16gb kit of corsair dominator platinum and i was just wondering if using a only 8gb (2x4GB) of a 16gb (4x4GB) kit is still possible and whether the ram will still function with only half the kit being used?
P Paul NZ Polypheme Sep 15, 2014 20,774 3 61,010 Apr 8, 2017 #2 Why wouldnt it work?? Just because it's a kit, doesnt mean you have to use all of the sticks Upvote 2 Downvote
WildCard999 Titan Moderator Jul 18, 2014 21,784 1,935 93,640 Apr 8, 2017 #3 It should work fine, it's usually when you mix kits is when you run into issues. Upvote 0 Downvote