BigPapaDean Posted May 17, 2012 Member ID: 1128 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 78 Topic Count: 1210 Topics Per Day: 0.22 Content Count: 6553 Content Per Day: 1.18 Reputation: 4430 Achievement Points: 63653 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 6 Joined: 02/13/10 Status: Offline Last Seen: March 18 Birthday: 10/21/1954 Device: Windows Posted May 17, 2012 At the moment I am running 2 Kingston's with 2048 MB each but I have a 64 bit quad and want to upgrade my memory so I can run some of these new games that's out now. What would you advise and what is the best cards out there! Money is a consideration with this so keep that in mind! Awards
BattlewolF Posted May 17, 2012 Member ID: 2028 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 12 Topic Count: 42 Topics Per Day: 0.01 Content Count: 1740 Content Per Day: 0.33 Reputation: 545 Achievement Points: 10637 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 12/10/10 Status: Offline Last Seen: November 11, 2024 Birthday: 03/10/1963 Device: Windows Posted May 17, 2012 Double it BigPapaDean 1 Awards
simplemod Posted May 17, 2012 Member ID: 623 Group: **- Inactive Registered Users Followers: 21 Topic Count: 62 Topics Per Day: 0.01 Content Count: 1072 Content Per Day: 0.19 Reputation: 417 Achievement Points: 7809 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 1 Joined: 10/24/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: January 27, 2018 Birthday: 10/26/1982 Posted May 17, 2012 yeah, 8 gig would be enough. brand what ever, kingston and corsair and crucial are my norms. BigPapaDean 1
budabing11 Posted May 17, 2012 Member ID: 2628 Group: **- Inactive Registered Users Followers: 6 Topic Count: 0 Topics Per Day: 0 Content Count: 34 Content Per Day: 0.01 Reputation: 14 Achievement Points: 226 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 06/26/11 Status: Offline Last Seen: June 30, 2016 Birthday: 11/09/1971 Posted May 17, 2012 to give you an idea dean i ran bf3 on ultra settings (highest) and on my system the game was using about 4.5 gig of my memory. so 8g is plenty BigPapaDean 1
WiZiD Posted May 17, 2012 Member ID: 804 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 32 Topic Count: 446 Topics Per Day: 0.08 Content Count: 3600 Content Per Day: 0.64 Reputation: 1053 Achievement Points: 24386 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 4 Joined: 11/28/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: April 26 Birthday: 04/25/1960 Device: Windows Posted May 17, 2012 Before spending the money on memory I always Google the mother board to find Compatible Memory. This ensures the memory you purchase will work. Just food for thought.....If you want to post what mother board I can do some searching for you... BigPapaDean and budabing11 2 Awards
Joe Canadian Posted May 17, 2012 Member ID: 822 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 87 Topic Count: 317 Topics Per Day: 0.06 Content Count: 5477 Content Per Day: 0.97 Reputation: 5025 Achievement Points: 42632 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 20 Joined: 12/02/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: October 25, 2023 Birthday: 03/01/1967 Posted May 17, 2012 Dean, I've got two 2GB PC3-10600 DDR3 1333 crucial memory chips (4GB in total) that I don't use. PM me if they are the kind you need, they are yours. Cheers Joe Awards
BigPapaDean Posted May 18, 2012 Member ID: 1128 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 78 Topic Count: 1210 Topics Per Day: 0.22 Content Count: 6553 Content Per Day: 1.18 Reputation: 4430 Achievement Points: 63653 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 6 Joined: 02/13/10 Status: Offline Last Seen: March 18 Birthday: 10/21/1954 Device: Windows Author Posted May 18, 2012 Before spending the money on memory I always Google the mother board to find Compatible Memory. This ensures the memory you purchase will work. Just food for thought.....If you want to post what mother board I can do some searching for you... Property ValueManufacturer ASUSTeK Computer INC. Model M3N-HT DELUXE Version 1.XX Serial Number MS1C88BSE200766 North Bridge NVIDIA nForce 780a SLI SPP Revision A2 South Bridge NVIDIA nForce 780a SLI MCP Revision A2 CPU AMD Phenom 9650 Quad-Core Processor Cpu Socket Socket AM2+ (940) System Slots 6 PCI Memory Summary Maximum Capacity 16384 MBytes Memory Slots 4 Error Correction None Warning! Accuracy of DMI data cannot be guaranteed WIZID here is all the info plus! Awards
Bogleg Posted May 18, 2012 Member ID: 907 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 96 Topic Count: 126 Topics Per Day: 0.02 Content Count: 2731 Content Per Day: 0.49 Reputation: 3928 Achievement Points: 26177 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 13 Joined: 12/20/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: March 16 Birthday: 02/10/1969 Device: Windows Posted May 18, 2012 I put G.Skill memory in my box: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820231315 16gb is overkill but the price was right at the time; you can get two of the 4gb sticks for less than $50 at newegg right now. Solid memory. Awards
WiZiD Posted May 18, 2012 Member ID: 804 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 32 Topic Count: 446 Topics Per Day: 0.08 Content Count: 3600 Content Per Day: 0.64 Reputation: 1053 Achievement Points: 24386 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 4 Joined: 11/28/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: April 26 Birthday: 04/25/1960 Device: Windows Posted May 18, 2012 http://support.asus.com/QVL.aspx?SLanguage=en&p=1&s=24&m=M3N-HT%20Deluxe/Mempipe&os=&hashedid=n/a Here is what I got.... Awards
WiZiD Posted May 18, 2012 Member ID: 804 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 32 Topic Count: 446 Topics Per Day: 0.08 Content Count: 3600 Content Per Day: 0.64 Reputation: 1053 Achievement Points: 24386 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 4 Joined: 11/28/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: April 26 Birthday: 04/25/1960 Device: Windows Posted May 18, 2012 I found some here.. http://compare.ebay.com/like/120908413421?var=lv<yp=AllFixedPriceItemTypes&var=sbar Awards
WiZiD Posted May 18, 2012 Member ID: 804 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 32 Topic Count: 446 Topics Per Day: 0.08 Content Count: 3600 Content Per Day: 0.64 Reputation: 1053 Achievement Points: 24386 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 4 Joined: 11/28/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: April 26 Birthday: 04/25/1960 Device: Windows Posted May 18, 2012 (edited) and here are some different http://www.newegg.co...KILL-_-20231166 Just copy and paste the part # into google for which ever one you want.... Edited May 18, 2012 by WiZiD budabing11 1 Awards
WiZiD Posted May 18, 2012 Member ID: 804 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 32 Topic Count: 446 Topics Per Day: 0.08 Content Count: 3600 Content Per Day: 0.64 Reputation: 1053 Achievement Points: 24386 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 4 Joined: 11/28/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: April 26 Birthday: 04/25/1960 Device: Windows Posted May 18, 2012 I put G.Skill memory in my box: http://www.newegg.co...N82E16820231315 16gb is overkill but the price was right at the time; you can get two of the 4gb sticks for less than $50 at newegg right now. Solid memory. I do not believe his MB will support 4gig sticks... Awards
DeadZone Posted May 18, 2012 Member ID: 2839 Group: **- Inactive Registered Users Followers: 0 Topic Count: 5 Topics Per Day: 0.00 Content Count: 37 Content Per Day: 0.01 Reputation: 9 Achievement Points: 249 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 09/25/11 Status: Offline Last Seen: January 4, 2020 Birthday: 07/15/1967 Posted May 18, 2012 Depends on the mother board your running not the processor, what are the specs on your motherboard can it even handle 8 gigs, if so your really not going to notice that much of a differance because the computer is only going to use what it needs at the time, kingston is a good brand for the money, hope this helps
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