Forum: Geek Forum
Topic: DDR RAM
started by: BigKahuna

Posted by BigKahuna on Jun. 10 2001,18:50
Ok i should be getting a comp in the next week or so, athlon 1.4. Just wondering, am i going to need DDR RAM to use a 266MHz FSB? It's got 256 pc-133 SDRAM atm. thanx
Posted by CatKnight on Jun. 10 2001,22:46
depends on mobo
Posted by The_Stomper on Jun. 11 2001,00:42
At current prices, why not go for DDR ... since you've got a 1.4GHz TBird I don't think you're exactly strapped for cash.

There's a difference though. DDR's bandwidth is much greater, but unless you're getting PC2400, the latency is higher. (PC2100 is CAS 2.5, but PC2400 is CAS 2)

------------------
I don't believe in stereotypes. I prefer to hate people on a much more personal level.


Powered by Ikonboard 3.1.4 © 2006 Ikonboard