Check if a triple channel ITX motherboard fits your setup.

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mineuout482
Posting Freak

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11-28-2016, 12:47 PM

Hey there! Your vision sounds amazing—imagine a motherboard with a powerful chipset supporting quad-channel memory, three dim slots for three channels, and all the modern features like Wi-Fi and an AM4 design. It’s a solid idea, but whether it can actually exist depends on current manufacturing limits and compatibility. While a triple channel setup is possible, having three dedicated dim slots for three channels isn’t standard yet. Still, it’s definitely something to aim for!

mineuout482

11-28-2016, 12:47 PM #1

T3iFul
Member

12-05-2016, 08:11 PM

It seems there might be some confusion. An AM4 processor typically does not include a quad memory controller; it usually relies on standard DDR memory modules.

T3iFul

12-05-2016, 08:11 PM #2

It seems there might be some confusion. An AM4 processor typically does not include a quad memory controller; it usually relies on standard DDR memory modules.

TH3FR0SCH
Junior Member

12-08-2016, 09:01 PM

My hopes are shattered. It doesn’t make sense to be on TRX.

TH3FR0SCH

12-08-2016, 09:01 PM #3

My hopes are shattered. It doesn’t make sense to be on TRX.

bballover16
Junior Member

12-08-2016, 11:16 PM

I believe there isn't a Trx40 or X399 Threadripper mini ITX board, though an ASRock mini ITX X299 model exists.

bballover16

12-08-2016, 11:16 PM #4

I believe there isn't a Trx40 or X399 Threadripper mini ITX board, though an ASRock mini ITX X299 model exists.

magnetism99
Junior Member

12-10-2016, 05:47 AM

You need triple channel for better performance, but am4 and threadripper don’t support it either.

magnetism99

12-10-2016, 05:47 AM #5

You need triple channel for better performance, but am4 and threadripper don’t support it either.

AZRonin
Junior Member

12-10-2016, 01:43 PM

The setup is confirmed. My new dream MOBO includes these details: trx4 10G Ethernet, WiFi, tons of USB, three TB3 drives, and a big RGB display.

AZRonin

12-10-2016, 01:43 PM #6

The setup is confirmed. My new dream MOBO includes these details: trx4 10G Ethernet, WiFi, tons of USB, three TB3 drives, and a big RGB display.

Frinex10
Posting Freak

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12-10-2016, 10:23 PM

Quad wouldn't work on an I/O board and triple performs better than double. It would use three memory paths from a chip with four channels.

Frinex10

12-10-2016, 10:23 PM #7

Quad wouldn't work on an I/O board and triple performs better than double. It would use three memory paths from a chip with four channels.

zLeoZiin
Senior Member

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12-11-2016, 03:12 PM

Depends a lot on the CPU design and capabilities. Quad-channel boards exist, and AMD offers dual and quad channels too. Intel seems to be the only one with this feature currently. As for TRX4, it’s unclear what you plan to use it for—gaming isn’t really its intended purpose. If you’re not targeting that space, it might not be the best fit.

zLeoZiin

12-11-2016, 03:12 PM #8

Glaeith
Member

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12-24-2016, 10:39 PM

I believed any quad channel board could handle triple operation simply because three or four channels were active. The AM4 version was my initial choice, though a previous comment clarified it was limited to dual channels.

Glaeith

12-24-2016, 10:39 PM #9

BasiComplexity
Member

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12-26-2016, 08:38 PM

#10

You seem really concentrated on memory channels, but that's not very useful when you're already using dual channel.

BasiComplexity

12-26-2016, 08:38 PM #10

You seem really concentrated on memory channels, but that's not very useful when you're already using dual channel.

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