Memory channels are one of those quiet design choices that can make a gaming PC feel snappy or strangely sluggish, even when the CPU and GPU look strong on paper. The difference between running a ...

If you want to choose the best RAM for your PC, you’ll be faced with a lot of terms that may not sound familiar at a glance. DDR? DIMM? CAS? XMP? When you just want something that goes well with the ...

I was idly looking at a ThinkPad X1 Carbon costing as much as my 13" MBPro, and I noticed it has 20 Gb of RAM. They're distributing them in one 4 Gb module soldered to the motherboard and one 16 Gb ...

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So are you asking whether you made a bad decision in buying a Socket 1366, i7-900 series system or are you asking whether >dual channel is unnecessary? In general RAM bandwidth at dual-channel and ...

One of the most fundamental problems in computing is the relationship between a CPU and its memory hierarchy. The problem, in a nutshell, is that fast, low-latency memory is extremely expensive and ...

If you’ve tried to buy RAM lately, you know the pain. Thanks to the huge increase in AI data centres, memory prices have absolutely skyrocketed, leaving gamers watching their build budgets frankly ...

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As I previously mentioned in an early-January post, late last summer I built up three systems for donation to a local charity for subsequent “back to school” donation to their clients (followed by ...