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8GB or 16GB RAM?
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for gaming and i would prefer to spend less, so i was thinking 8 as i read so other reviews and suggestions and they said 8 is fine but if you have the money gofor 16. What do you guys recommend? Thanks.
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8 is enough.

Its as much as you would need aswell.
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id recommend getting 8 , thats all you need
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Okay, thanks for the help guys.
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4 is all you NEED for gaming, 8 is great to have, make your choice ;)
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DlSTlNCT wrote 4 is all you NEED for gaming, 8 is great to have, make your choice ;)
no it's not as gaming is evolving new games and such. Go with 8 or just to be safe 12 if you can find iit
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Go with 8Gbs, i personally have 16 but that is because i have tons of programs open at once.
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You only need 6GB for gaming.

I think battlefield 3 running at max everything takes up 4GB.

8GB is the sweet spot as it allows for dual channel memory (4+4).
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