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Is DDR4 SDRAM or DDR4 better for gaming and performance?

Is DDR4 SDRAM or DDR4 better for gaming and performance?

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ExagonHD
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03-26-2019, 11:55 AM
#1
I found two types of RAM—both at 3600 MHz and DDR4—but I’m unsure which performs better for gaming and overall speed.
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ExagonHD
03-26-2019, 11:55 AM #1

I found two types of RAM—both at 3600 MHz and DDR4—but I’m unsure which performs better for gaming and overall speed.

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JuicyDiamond
Member
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03-27-2019, 02:28 AM
#2
DDR4 memory suits your needs, while SDDR4 is suited for servers and similar applications.
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JuicyDiamond
03-27-2019, 02:28 AM #2

DDR4 memory suits your needs, while SDDR4 is suited for servers and similar applications.

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xAnduril
Junior Member
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04-03-2019, 06:20 AM
#3
SDRAM refers to the standard RAM used in desktops, while the second type is commonly understood as SDRAM. If they share identical clock speeds, timing parameters, and organization, performance outcomes should match. Detailed kit information would aid in confirming whether other variables remain consistent.
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xAnduril
04-03-2019, 06:20 AM #3

SDRAM refers to the standard RAM used in desktops, while the second type is commonly understood as SDRAM. If they share identical clock speeds, timing parameters, and organization, performance outcomes should match. Detailed kit information would aid in confirming whether other variables remain consistent.

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_Matoo_
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04-03-2019, 08:35 AM
#4
This also brings up the term "SDRAM" as an abbreviation for "SO-DIMM." It's unclear precisely what the conversation involves.
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_Matoo_
04-03-2019, 08:35 AM #4

This also brings up the term "SDRAM" as an abbreviation for "SO-DIMM." It's unclear precisely what the conversation involves.

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setupy
Junior Member
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04-13-2019, 02:44 AM
#5
I was also thinking similarly when I saw the post; more details would help clarify things
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setupy
04-13-2019, 02:44 AM #5

I was also thinking similarly when I saw the post; more details would help clarify things

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Lemmons_
Junior Member
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04-13-2019, 03:56 PM
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SDDR4 seems to be a misunderstanding. Most sources mention Nvidia GT 1030 content and eBay listings, where people tried to connect DDR4 to SDDR4 by comparing it to GDDR5. SDRAM refers to a memory architecture, with DDR SDRAM being the standard type for about two decades. Other variants like RDRAM or SGRAM aren't relevant to consumers. DDR4 is simply DDR4 SDRAM—they're identical, just one manufacturer chose not to include "SDRAM" in its name.
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Lemmons_
04-13-2019, 03:56 PM #6

SDDR4 seems to be a misunderstanding. Most sources mention Nvidia GT 1030 content and eBay listings, where people tried to connect DDR4 to SDDR4 by comparing it to GDDR5. SDRAM refers to a memory architecture, with DDR SDRAM being the standard type for about two decades. Other variants like RDRAM or SGRAM aren't relevant to consumers. DDR4 is simply DDR4 SDRAM—they're identical, just one manufacturer chose not to include "SDRAM" in its name.

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xSudden
Member
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04-21-2019, 01:05 PM
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Instead, a business chose to incorporate "SDRAM" into its product title.
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xSudden
04-21-2019, 01:05 PM #7

Instead, a business chose to incorporate "SDRAM" into its product title.

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Zaleboboss
Junior Member
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04-27-2019, 10:18 AM
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SDRAM is likely synchronous dynamic random-access memory. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synchronou...enerations All DDR4 is SDRAM, and every RAM supported by the board is SDRAM. The label isn't important.
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Zaleboboss
04-27-2019, 10:18 AM #8

SDRAM is likely synchronous dynamic random-access memory. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synchronou...enerations All DDR4 is SDRAM, and every RAM supported by the board is SDRAM. The label isn't important.