C crspii In Runtime Messages 123 Apr 18, 2004 #1 ECC RAM vs NON-ECC RAM: difference? cost? performance? other things i should know? -lets get the low down
ECC RAM vs NON-ECC RAM: difference? cost? performance? other things i should know? -lets get the low down
G g5orbust Daemon Poster Messages 818 Apr 18, 2004 #2 This should answer everything. http://www.corsairmicro.com/corsair/products/tech/trg-ecc.html
G g5orbust Daemon Poster Messages 818 Apr 18, 2004 #3 Oberjaeger said: One thing that the article forgot to mention is that ecc ram is slightly slower than non-ecc. Depending on what kind of box you're putting the ram in you're going to have to weigh up the advantages and disadvantages. Click to expand... I skimmed the article so I didnt exactly pick the points out but it looked like it covered ECC vs NonECC pretty well. Also doesnt ECC have another RAM chip for doing the error checking?
Oberjaeger said: One thing that the article forgot to mention is that ecc ram is slightly slower than non-ecc. Depending on what kind of box you're putting the ram in you're going to have to weigh up the advantages and disadvantages. Click to expand... I skimmed the article so I didnt exactly pick the points out but it looked like it covered ECC vs NonECC pretty well. Also doesnt ECC have another RAM chip for doing the error checking?
OP OP C crspii In Runtime Messages 123 Apr 18, 2004 #4 yeah, i knew that ecc had 9 chips: 1 errorchecking per 8 normals. but didnt know y. thx for the link.
yeah, i knew that ecc had 9 chips: 1 errorchecking per 8 normals. but didnt know y. thx for the link.