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8GB RAM DDR4 processor

8GB RAM DDR4 processor

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___ducky___
Member
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03-28-2016, 02:01 AM
#1
is 8gb ram enough?
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___ducky___
03-28-2016, 02:01 AM #1

is 8gb ram enough?

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chiefjumbo
Member
183
04-04-2016, 02:30 PM
#2
It varies based on your activity. For typical online use, it should be okay. However, when purchasing storage right now, the cost gap between 8GB and 16GB can be around $10.
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chiefjumbo
04-04-2016, 02:30 PM #2

It varies based on your activity. For typical online use, it should be okay. However, when purchasing storage right now, the cost gap between 8GB and 16GB can be around $10.

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Creeperman3
Senior Member
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04-10-2016, 10:00 AM
#3
1x16gb ?
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Creeperman3
04-10-2016, 10:00 AM #3

1x16gb ?

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chloJ
Member
237
04-11-2016, 12:30 PM
#4
It works much better in dual channels, and likely has the same price.
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chloJ
04-11-2016, 12:30 PM #4

It works much better in dual channels, and likely has the same price.

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Brooke143
Member
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04-19-2016, 07:10 AM
#5
Opt for a 16 GB package for dual-channel performance. It's better to purchase a bundle rather than buying separate sticks.
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Brooke143
04-19-2016, 07:10 AM #5

Opt for a 16 GB package for dual-channel performance. It's better to purchase a bundle rather than buying separate sticks.

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oOEmmaOo
Posting Freak
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04-20-2016, 03:53 PM
#6
It's a dual-channel 8GB RAM, but its performance depends on your needs and system compatibility.
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oOEmmaOo
04-20-2016, 03:53 PM #6

It's a dual-channel 8GB RAM, but its performance depends on your needs and system compatibility.

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TarmaGamer_ARG
Junior Member
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04-20-2016, 10:49 PM
#7
You're asking about the right amount of memory for your needs. For gaming, a minimum of 16 GB is recommended (two 8 GB modules), and some titles now need 32 GB. Using dual-channel RAM boosts speed compared to single-channel setups. If your requirements exceed 8 GB, adding more RAM won't improve things much—focus on speed instead. Your system will begin swapping data when RAM is insufficient, which greatly reduces performance. As long as you meet the minimum needed, extra RAM doesn't help. If you lack enough RAM altogether, increasing it won't make a difference. You should match your RAM capacity to what your application demands.
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TarmaGamer_ARG
04-20-2016, 10:49 PM #7

You're asking about the right amount of memory for your needs. For gaming, a minimum of 16 GB is recommended (two 8 GB modules), and some titles now need 32 GB. Using dual-channel RAM boosts speed compared to single-channel setups. If your requirements exceed 8 GB, adding more RAM won't improve things much—focus on speed instead. Your system will begin swapping data when RAM is insufficient, which greatly reduces performance. As long as you meet the minimum needed, extra RAM doesn't help. If you lack enough RAM altogether, increasing it won't make a difference. You should match your RAM capacity to what your application demands.