Re: 512MB or 1024MB

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From: MikeyD
Date: Sat, 28 Jun 2003 20:42

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> > > In purchasing a new PC, I want dual DDR memory for a new nforce2
board.
> > >
> > > Should I go for 2x256MB, or 2x512MB?
> > >
> > > This is not just in relation to UT, but for other games.
> >
> > If you can afford it, two 512MB's.
> >
>
> When will I notice the difference?

It should enable you to increase graphics detail etc. without so much of a
performance hit. Most noticeable, however, will be much fewer of those
'judders' when the game freezes for a few seconds to put data into/out of
swapfiles

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