weirdbeardgame@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 2 months agoWhat technology purchase felt like a major upgrade in your life?message-squaremessage-square318fedilinkarrow-up1248arrow-down18
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minus-squarestarExplorer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·2 months agoRAM update. Doubling your RAM on most low/medium -end consumer PCs will noticeably improve responsiveness and multitasking.
minus-squaresuperkretlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·2 months agoI’ve literally never felt the need for more RAM, except on an old netbook that had 1GB and struggled with opening a website.
minus-squareSomeonelol@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·2 months agoClearly you haven’t had the joy of having 10 tabs on Firefox, a film playing on VLC, the torrent client running, and trying to open up a large Solidworks assembly file on a 16GB Windows 10 PC. It gets eaten up fairly quickly.
minus-squaresuperkretlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down3·edit-22 months agoNo. I can’t look at 10 browser tabs, a film, and a Solidworks assembly file at the same time, so doing that makes no sense to me.
minus-squareRandomStickman@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoRecently had my RAM died on me and bought a new pair. I had a 16gb and the 32gb ones were on sale. Really felt the difference lol
RAM update. Doubling your RAM on most low/medium -end consumer PCs will noticeably improve responsiveness and multitasking.
I’ve literally never felt the need for more RAM, except on an old netbook that had 1GB and struggled with opening a website.
Clearly you haven’t had the joy of having 10 tabs on Firefox, a film playing on VLC, the torrent client running, and trying to open up a large Solidworks assembly file on a 16GB Windows 10 PC. It gets eaten up fairly quickly.
No. I can’t look at 10 browser tabs, a film, and a Solidworks assembly file at the same time, so doing that makes no sense to me.
Recently had my RAM died on me and bought a new pair. I had a 16gb and the 32gb ones were on sale. Really felt the difference lol