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errorpwns said:
HoloDust said:
errorpwns said:
Ram is no big deal. To be honest, increasing the speed of your desktop ram does very little for game performance. People just like to toss numbers around like they know what they're talking about.


Mostly true - when it comes to dedicated graphics cards. Not so much with integrated GPUs:

http://hexus.net/tech/reviews/cpu/46073-amd-a10-5800k-trinity-needs-faster-ram/?page=3


Well ill be damned.  I didn't even realize that it made such a difference for APUs. Thanks for that article.


Yeah, they seem to be quite sensitive when it comes to speed. Even more so to single vs dual channel configurations:

http://forum.notebookreview.com/gaming-software-graphics-cards/641254-amd-llano-6620g-benchmarked-various-ram-configurations.html