mr_right@lemmy.dbzer0.com to linuxmemes@lemmy.world · 10 months agoyou don't need more 4GB of RAMlemmy.dbzer0.comimagemessage-square221fedilinkarrow-up11.5Karrow-down139
arrow-up11.46Karrow-down1imageyou don't need more 4GB of RAMlemmy.dbzer0.commr_right@lemmy.dbzer0.com to linuxmemes@lemmy.world · 10 months agomessage-square221fedilink
minus-squareTheRedSpade@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down3·10 months agoThis is only true if you’re still using a 32 bit cpu, which almost nobody is. 64 bit cpus can use up to 16 million TB of RAM.
minus-squareSibbo@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·10 months agoWith PAE, a 32 bit CPU can also use more, but each process is still limited to 4GiB
This is only true if you’re still using a 32 bit cpu, which almost nobody is. 64 bit cpus can use up to 16 million TB of RAM.
Sorry I forgot to put my giant /s.
With PAE, a 32 bit CPU can also use more, but each process is still limited to 4GiB