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    What does Asus mean by external V RAM?

    Discussion in 'Asus' started by aornish, Sep 13, 2007.

  1. aornish

    aornish Notebook Consultant

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    For example, the V2S-A1:
    NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GS, with External 256 VRAM

    Does it have 256MB of dedicated RAM for the videocard?

    What is the difference between external VRAM and hypermemory?
     
  2. aornish

    aornish Notebook Consultant

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    Also, how much physical memory does the V1S-B1 have?

    Is it 256 or 512?
     
  3. JCMS

    JCMS Notebook Prophet

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    External and dedicated are same things as much as a I know.

    The V1S has 512MB VRAM, 2GB of DDR2 667 RAM and a 160GB HDD