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DDRAM vs RDRAM
Name: Cool_Guy Date: June 20, 2003 at 14:55:14 Pacific OS: XP CPU/Ram: 128 RDRAM
Comment:
Hi there I would like to know which ram is better DDRAM, or RDRAM?????
Name: johnoh Date: June 20, 2003 at 16:02:39 Pacific
Reply:
ddr sdram and rdram are now about the same in performance, and ddr sdram works in 10 times as many boards, and costs a good deal less. Used to be rdram was faster so intel touted it since their systems were so bandwidth constrained at the time.
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Response Number 2
Name: EmmaW Date: June 21, 2003 at 02:27:48 Pacific
Summary: This topic has come up a lot here. Search the threads for "DDR vs RDRAM." DDR is your best bet. It is cheaper and offers many more motherboard choices. As for performance differences, read the thr...
Summary: i have rdram. i would suggest going with ddr. rdram is faster, but not alot of programs take advantage of it. Also, rdram is very, very costly. I'm afraid to add more memory because of the price. ...