I've run into this with Horizon Zero Dawn when it first launched on PC, Escape from Tarkov, and more recently Grey Zone ...
When talking about CPU specifications, in addition to clock speed and number of cores/threads, ' CPU cache memory ' is sometimes mentioned. Developer Gabriel G. Cunha explains what this CPU cache ...
I have a database VM running on RHEL 6. It's configured for a large amount of RAM: 160 GB. However, 99% of the time, well over 120 GB is listed under "cached" (as viewed with "free -g"). I was always ...
To free up RAM in Windows 11, start by auditing startup programs. Open Task Manager's Startup tab and disable anything you ...
The more cache memory a computer has, the faster it runs. However, because of its high-speed performance, cache memory is more expensive to build than RAM. Therefore, cache memory tends to be very ...
Cached memory is just what it says: RAM that's being used to cache information from the filesystem. The cache is managed so that if the RAM is needed for something else, it is used, automatically.
RAM, or Random Access Memory, is one of those tech terms that has permeated the everyday lexicon, often used but rarely deeply understood. Whether you’re looking to upgrade your computer, buy a new ...
Windows 11 ships with many new features and improvements compared to earlier versions of Windows, of which most, if not all, are heavy on system resources. Probably the reason why Microsoft is ...
Ever since AMD introduced Zen, all CPUs based on the architecture have shown that they are especially sensitive to memory speed, as well as other timings. Using faster RAM could give a sizable ...