Are you relying on the Pagefile for performance? It might not be necessary depending on your system and workload.
Are you relying on the Pagefile for performance? It might not be necessary depending on your system and workload.
Do you truly need the Windows pagefile when you have ample RAM? With 32GB of memory, you won’t likely hit those limits, so the benefit might be minimal. The kit was chosen for affordability and peace of mind about future RAM needs. Disabling it could still work, but leaving it on is generally recommended to maintain stability. If you must keep it enabled, choosing a size like 8GB is safer than letting Windows decide automatically.
A more concise version of the suggestion:
It’s not necessary technically, but keeping it can improve performance.