B Blolodyfinger Baseband Member Messages 38 Jun 27, 2006 #1 Should I bother? I want to get 2x: OCZ Gold EL PC2-6400 2GB 2X1GB DDR2-800 CL5-5-5-10 240PIN DIMM Dual Channel Memory Kit W/ Ramsink will this work?
Should I bother? I want to get 2x: OCZ Gold EL PC2-6400 2GB 2X1GB DDR2-800 CL5-5-5-10 240PIN DIMM Dual Channel Memory Kit W/ Ramsink will this work?
boomstick666 Daemon Poster Messages 743 Jun 27, 2006 #2 4G of RAM will slow ur comp down. windows only support 3G of RAM atm. so in dual channels, u can get 2x1G + 2x512mb = 3G max. but ill stick w/ 2x1G = 2G RAM.
4G of RAM will slow ur comp down. windows only support 3G of RAM atm. so in dual channels, u can get 2x1G + 2x512mb = 3G max. but ill stick w/ 2x1G = 2G RAM.
reggie_da_man Fully Optimized Messages 2,679 Jun 27, 2006 #3 Don't get 4GB's now. Get 4GB's in a year and a half or so when 64 bit Vista comes out. Vista is freaking hog when it comes to ram.
Don't get 4GB's now. Get 4GB's in a year and a half or so when 64 bit Vista comes out. Vista is freaking hog when it comes to ram.
T toxicity_27 The Angriest of Amoebas Messages 1,255 Location Minnesota Jun 27, 2006 #4 Don't get 4GB of RAM. It will slow your computer down instead of speeding it up. Stick with 2GB for now.
Don't get 4GB of RAM. It will slow your computer down instead of speeding it up. Stick with 2GB for now.
Ridlyn Fully Optimized Messages 1,920 Jun 27, 2006 #6 john3 said: 2GB dual channel will do fine. Click to expand...
T Tyler1989 Fully Optimized Messages 3,339 Jun 27, 2006 #7 I regret buying 2 GBs of ram and I wish I bougt 4. Daily I max out my 2 GBs of ram.
N NeedAcpu Daemon Poster Messages 738 Jun 27, 2006 #8 Tyler1989 said: I regret buying 2 GBs of ram and I wish I bougt 4. Daily I max out my 2 GBs of ram. Click to expand... Yea but not everyone runs the same applications as you. Plus you are running 64 bit windows.
Tyler1989 said: I regret buying 2 GBs of ram and I wish I bougt 4. Daily I max out my 2 GBs of ram. Click to expand... Yea but not everyone runs the same applications as you. Plus you are running 64 bit windows.
B Brtnboarder495 Daemon Poster Messages 1,306 Jun 27, 2006 #9 99% of the people in the world would never use 4Gb of memory, currently. It's only for 64bit OS', and just really not even logical to buy as it's not needed unless your trying to launch a NASA space shuttle ... 2x1Gb will yield better timings too, and is definitely the better way to go.
99% of the people in the world would never use 4Gb of memory, currently. It's only for 64bit OS', and just really not even logical to buy as it's not needed unless your trying to launch a NASA space shuttle ... 2x1Gb will yield better timings too, and is definitely the better way to go.
N NeedAcpu Daemon Poster Messages 738 Jun 27, 2006 #10 Actually launching your own spaceship might require less memory then some of the games out today