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    nobish quesstion bout ram

    Ok i cant remember which way it goes. When setting ram timings is it the lower the numbers the better it is e.g 5-5-5-18 is slower than 4-4-4-15.

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    Re: nobish quesstion bout ram

    Lower is better on latency.

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    Re: nobish quesstion bout ram

    Quote Originally Posted by spudsy87 View Post
    Ok i cant remember which way it goes. When setting ram timings is it the lower the numbers the better it is e.g 5-5-5-18 is slower than 4-4-4-15.

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    Yes, lower is better (it is how long the cpu has to wait for data to turn up).

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    Re: nobish quesstion bout ram

    Cheers guys that is what i thoughtjust wanted to check

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