*2 Sticks vs 4 Sticks* How many sticks of RAM do you need?
88Welcome to Hardly Tech!
Welcome, this is the FIRST video here on Hardly Tech!
Today we're comparing 2x8GB Dimms of DDR4 RAM vs 4x8GB Dimms of DDR4 RAM on an Intel Platform.
How many sticks of RAM should you use in your gaming or production rig? Watch the video to see the results.
Timestamps!
00:00 Intro!
00:11 Welcome!
00:40 The RAM
00:50 The System
01:25 The Synthetics
03:54 The Format
04:24 The Games
04:57 Far Cry 5
06:41 F1 2019
09:06 Horizon Zero Dawn
12:49 Final Fantasy 15
19:06 Forza Horizon 4
21:38 Discussing Results
22:30 Tempering Expectations
23:23 What would you like to see?
23:40 Outro!!
Thank you all for watching!
If you enjoyed this video, please, like, subscribe and share this video!
The more this channel grows, the more time and resources I can dedicate to testing and comparisons.
This Channel was born out of those questions about PC performance and tech that always seem to fall through the cracks.
If you have a comparison or test you've been wondering about, let me know in the comments!
Join me on Twitter - https://twitter.com/Hardly_Tech
==============================================================================
*Credit where credit is due!*
* Game footage captured using my personal PC, recorded with Cyberlink Screen Recorder
* Video edited using Cyberlink PowerDirector 365
* Stock Footage used under license from Shutterstock.com
* Intro and Outro video made Courtesy of Https://Placeit.net
* Music by Joystock - www.Joystock.Org
==============================================================================
All results were captured on my personal computer, specs are as follows.
MOBO MSI MPG Z390 Gaming Pro Carbon AC
CPU Intel i9 9900k
AIO Arctic Liquid Freezer ii 360mm
RAM G.Skill DDR4 4266 C19
SSD Samsung 970 Evo +
GPU EVGA RTX 3080 Ti FTW3 Ultra Gaming
CASE Lian-Li O11 Dynamic
FANS Lian-Li AL120
The Synthetic Tests
7Zip built in Benchmark Tool
AIDA64 Extreme GPGPU Test
AIDA64 Extreme RAM Test
Cinebench R23 Single-Core Benchmark
Cinebench R23 Multi-Core Benchmark
PassMark RAM Performance Test
PassMark CPU Performance Test
3D Mark CPU Profile Test
Unigine Superposition Benchmark
The Games
Far Cry 5
F1 2019
Horizon Zero Dawn
Final Fantasy 15
Forza Horizon 4
These games were chosen for their reliable, built in benchmarks. All games were tested at 1080p, framerate uncapped. This resolution was chosen because it's the most common PC Gaming resolution, and it's a low enough resolution to stress the CPU and RAM, even with graphics settings turned up.
==============================================================================
The information in this video is meant for educational and entertainment purposes only.
This video is not an endorsement of any hardware/software/producer, their opinions or otherwise.
Opinions expressed in this video are those of the creator(s) of this video only.
Overclocking, underclocking & modification of your systems is done at *your own* risk!
Please research before doing so.
==============================================================================
Other Videos By Hardly Tech
| 2021-10-22 | 1080 Ti vs 2080 S vs 3060 Ti @ 4K! |
| 2021-10-15 | 1080 Ti vs 2080 S vs 3060 Ti @1440p |
| 2021-10-08 | 1080 Ti vs 2080 Super vs 3060 Ti @ 1080p! |
| 2021-10-01 | MSI Ventus RTX 3060 Ti Review |
| 2021-09-24 | PS4 Controller Battery Fix/Replace |
| 2021-09-17 | OLOy vs G.Skill! Who has the better Samsung chip!? |
| 2021-09-03 | OLOy Ram - Is it any good? |
| 2021-08-27 | Diablo 2 Resurrected! Thoughts and Imp-ressions :) |
| 2021-08-20 | GTX 1080 Ti vs RTX 3080 Ti @4k - Is it time to upgrade? |
| 2021-08-13 | GTX 1080 Ti vs RTX 3080 Ti - Is it finally time to upgrade? |
| 2021-07-30 | *2 Sticks vs 4 Sticks* How many sticks of RAM do you need? |