Re: Does increasing RAM 512 MB -> 1 GB lead to better performance?
--- "Roberto C. Sanchez" <roberto@familiasanchez.net>
wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 06:19:09PM -0500, Robert
> Glueck wrote:
> > I'm thinking of upgrading my i686 system (Intel
> Celeron, 1.8
> > GHz) from 512 MB RAM to 1GB (it uses PC133 SDRAM
> DIMM
> > modules). I'm assuming this upgrade will give me
> better
> > speed and performance.
> >
I am using DDR RAM, but I can see a definite
improvement in performance from 256 MB to 1G. I did
not try intermediate values. It's pretty cheap these
days. There should be many people upgrading from SDRAM
to boards that support DDR, and who may lend you some
of their old RAM for such a trial.
Robert "Tim" Kopp
http://analytic.tripod.com/
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