Articles on Memory

Other than the CPU and motherboard, the RAM (Random Access Memory is the next most important hardware in your system.

When a computer first boots up, the system loads data from the hard drive into the RAM. At any point of time when the CPU needs any information, it will access the RAM to retrieve the data it needs. Since the RAM transfer data at a speed faster than any other storage media (such as the hard drive, CD-ROM and floppy disk), the retrieval process is shorter, work gets done faster and hence the computer performs better.

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Getting a barebone gaming computer kit is the best way to build your own gaming computer effortlessly. The barebone of the computer consists of the computer case, power supply, motherboard, CPU and memory RAM. Some of them do add in hard drive or graphics card into their barebone kit.

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Maybe you don’t want to know the details - you just want to choose the correct RAM for your motherboard and get on with your life. Here’s a guide to help you out.

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It is not long ago that we wrote a comparison between DDR2 and DDR RAM. Now, with the launch of the new DDR3 technology, it is high time that we carry out another comparison between DDR3 and DDR2 and decide if it really worth the upgrade from your existing system.

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With the introduction of DDR2 RAM, there are always questions hovering in the mind "Should I upgrade my memory to DDR2? Is it better?" Hopefully this article will shed some light to your queries and help you make a better decision.

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