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MikoNDiep
Sorry for asking this dumb question. Will more ram help get better fps on games like counter strike; source, half life 2? right now i have 512mb of ram.
ripken204
this should be in the hardware forum... but you should get 2x512 that has tight timings. run them in dual channel
EchoNoise
Get dual channel 2x1gb PC3200 if you can afford it, lol smile.gif you'll be glad you did

I don't know if you can get 2x1gb dual channel any higher than PC3200

hmm....
Zxian
Moved to correct forum.
ripken204
QUOTE (undeadsoldier @ Dec 13 2005, 08:34 PM) *
Get dual channel 2x1gb PC3200 if you can afford it, lol smile.gif you'll be glad you did

I don't know if you can get 2x1gb dual channel any higher than PC3200

hmm....


oh yes you can!!!
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?...N82E16820146397
i have that and im currently overclocking it with my cpu. im at 270x10 1:1 and its pretty stable so far. i might have to up the dram to 2.7 to make it rly stable tho, but im still testing

here is alot more
http://www.newegg.com/Product/ProductList....Submit=Property
Synapse
btw, to the original maker of this topic...

make sure to do some research on your mainboard to make sure your mainboard can handle the memory amount the type of memory and the speed.
EchoNoise
QUOTE (ripken204 @ Dec 14 2005, 12:45 PM) *
QUOTE (undeadsoldier @ Dec 13 2005, 08:34 PM) *

Get dual channel 2x1gb PC3200 if you can afford it, lol smile.gif you'll be glad you did

I don't know if you can get 2x1gb dual channel any higher than PC3200

hmm....


oh yes you can!!!
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?...N82E16820146397
i have that and im currently overclocking it with my cpu. im at 270x10 1:1 and its pretty stable so far. i might have to up the dram to 2.7 to make it rly stable tho, but im still testing

here is alot more
http://www.newegg.com/Product/ProductList....Submit=Property


Well I didn't say that there wasn't, I just wasn't sure dry.gif

Time to upgrade I guess !
Maleko
question....can you run pc4000 memory on a board that only goes upto pc3200?

as i cant find a pc3200 kit of 2x 1gb...as i wanna go for 2gig.
ripken204
yes you can
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