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    Effect of extra RAM on 3dmark 06 and game performance?

    Discussion in 'Gaming (Software and Graphics Cards)' started by Charivari, Mar 5, 2008.

  1. Charivari

    Charivari Notebook Evangelist

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    I am getting an extra 2 gigs of ram for my vista 64 laptop for a total of 4 gigs.

    What should I expect (if any) for performance increases in games and 3dmark score?
     
    Charivari, Mar 5, 2008
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  2. dondadah88

    dondadah88 Notebook Nobel Laureate

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    it wont increse your score by much but depending on your grahpics card and cpu it will increse game performance
     
    dondadah88, Mar 5, 2008
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  3. eleron911

    eleron911 HighSpeedFreak

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    None whatsoever on the score.
    It will load the tests faster, but that`s it.
     
    eleron911, Mar 5, 2008
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