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Post: Ram vs Processor
02-12-2011, 11:35 PM #1
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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); So i want to get a new computer

my choices are a comp with 3gb ram and a i5 processor
or
a comp with 4gb ram and a i3 processor

which is going to make the computer more faster and run better, faster processor or more ram ?

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02-12-2011, 11:38 PM #2
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get the i5 and add more ram by yourself
but i might be wrong can you tell me the exact model of each?
02-12-2011, 11:47 PM #3
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Originally posted by Medman View Post
get the i5 and add more ram by yourself
but i might be wrong can you tell me the exact model of each?


advent firefly Dual-core Intel® Core™ i3-550 (3.2 GHz) Memory: 4GB HDSad Awesome 1TB


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02-12-2011, 11:49 PM #4
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yep get the i5 and add more ram in the future if needed
02-12-2011, 11:51 PM #5
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Originally posted by Medman View Post
yep get the i5 and add more ram in the future if needed


what does the processor actually do will it enable me to run more programs or run programs faster mate?
02-12-2011, 11:55 PM #6
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long story short, the best processor you got the most processes you can handle and makes about every thing faster

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02-12-2011, 11:55 PM #7
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Originally posted by Joban View Post
what does the processor actually do will it enable me to run more programs or run programs faster mate?


It increases the computer's processing power with anything on it.

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02-15-2011, 12:16 AM #8
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get the i5 :-)
02-15-2011, 12:38 AM #9
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if u like i agree with i5 but use this thread made by me on how to add more ram :P with a single flash drive Happy You must login or register to view this content.
02-15-2011, 01:12 AM #10
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If you get the i5, you won't be able to upgrade your ram. Does it say what bit the OS is?

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