If you look back at the 2GHZ CPU processing 2 billion bits of data per second that’s 2 billion bits being fetched from the RAM processed and then returned to the RAM to be used by other parts of the computer i.e video card and sound card every second. The amount, type and speed again given in GHz of the RAM installed is where bottlenecks in data processing can occur causing the computer to slow. RAM or more accurately the amount of RAM is the single most important component in a computer when it comes to performance, especially for image editing. GB is gigabytes, a byte is made up of 8 bits of data so 16 GB is 16 billion bytes of data or 128 billion bits. A minimum of 8 GB of RAM but 16 GB is recommended.Īgain what do these terms mean? RAM stands for Random Access Memory and is where the data that the CPU processes is stored before and after being passed through the CPU.
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