suicide007 In Runtime Messages 279 Location inside. Jun 8, 2006 #1 OK, I get paid next Friday, and im gonna get 2GB (2x1gb) of ram. My mobo has 2 ddr slots and 2 ddr2 slots. Which is faster?
OK, I get paid next Friday, and im gonna get 2GB (2x1gb) of ram. My mobo has 2 ddr slots and 2 ddr2 slots. Which is faster?
W woot7800GT Daemon Poster Messages 1,261 Jun 8, 2006 #2 I believe DDR2 is technically "faster" but suffers from higher latency so the effect is almost mitigated. I'd so go with the DDR2 though, since that's the way the future is going.
I believe DDR2 is technically "faster" but suffers from higher latency so the effect is almost mitigated. I'd so go with the DDR2 though, since that's the way the future is going.
0 003 Fully Optimized Messages 3,312 Jun 8, 2006 #3 here's the lowest-timing DDR2-800 memory you can get: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16820145035 Timings still are not great but they are getting there. Very expensive though.
here's the lowest-timing DDR2-800 memory you can get: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16820145035 Timings still are not great but they are getting there. Very expensive though.
T toxicity_27 The Angriest of Amoebas Messages 1,255 Location Minnesota Jun 8, 2006 #4 I would go with DDR2 as well since that's what AMD and Intel are using now.
O Orayn In Runtime Messages 201 Jun 8, 2006 #5 DDR2 is more of less the same as DDR, acutally. No huge performance differences from what I hear.