X xquizyt Posts: 11 +0 Dec 1, 2006 #1 I'm building my second computer. My question.. My motherboard uses DDR2 do I need a video card that also uses DDR2?
I'm building my second computer. My question.. My motherboard uses DDR2 do I need a video card that also uses DDR2?
DonNagual Posts: 2,385 +5 Dec 1, 2006 #2 Welcome to Techspot. The system ram and the GPU ram do not need to be the same. I.e., you CAN use a GPU with DDR3 (for example) on a computer using DDR2 system memory without problem. The two are not related.
Welcome to Techspot. The system ram and the GPU ram do not need to be the same. I.e., you CAN use a GPU with DDR3 (for example) on a computer using DDR2 system memory without problem. The two are not related.
Tedster Posts: 5,746 +14 Dec 1, 2006 #3 ditto. Also read the FAQs about memory upgrading in case you ever add memory to your mobo.
