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Old 01-03-2014, 02:22 AM  
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I had 8GB in my desktop until last year and upgraded to 24GB. It is much faster now, but no faster than my other machine with only 16GB. I don't know what apps you need to run but probably just upgrading to 16GB is more than enough for most.
This is a good example of paging. When you had 8 gigs you were paging ram to the hard drive. At 16 gigs you weren't. 12 gigs was probably enough. 24 gigs probably leaves half your ram unused.
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