W WWS In Runtime Messages 274 Nov 27, 2005 #1 I was wondering if it is worth putting 4Gb instead of 2Gb into the motherboard?? I am building a new rig and mostly using it for gaming and some multimedia stuff.
I was wondering if it is worth putting 4Gb instead of 2Gb into the motherboard?? I am building a new rig and mostly using it for gaming and some multimedia stuff.
B bball100 In Runtime Messages 114 Nov 27, 2005 #2 4 Gb is overkill and xp home only supports up to 3 gb anyway/ 2gb is plenty.
Trotter Grandfather of Techist, ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ Staff member Messages 33,560 Location The South Nov 27, 2005 #3 Ditto. 1 gig is probably all you need, but 2 would be the max I'd worry about...
S septoid2 Daemon Poster Messages 765 Nov 28, 2005 #4 Hehe if you have 64-bit version you could have up to 128GB of memory I believe.
C Camden In Runtime Messages 276 Nov 28, 2005 #5 2x 512 sticks will probably be as much as you ever need ~_~ if not, you can always add two more
C0RR0SIVE Golden Master Messages 9,213 Location Lexington, KY Nov 28, 2005 #6 Two gigs is what ya need....
C Camden In Runtime Messages 276 Nov 28, 2005 #7 charles_scott said: Two gigs is what ya need.... Click to expand... Bit much, most games and multimedia won't run over 1 gig =/
charles_scott said: Two gigs is what ya need.... Click to expand... Bit much, most games and multimedia won't run over 1 gig =/
