R RUDI Bit poster Sep 5, 2010 #1 IMAC 27" 2.8GHZ QUAD-CORE INTEL CORE I7 8GB 1066MHZ DDR3 SDRAM - 4X2GB 2TB SERIAL ATA DRIVE ATI RADEON HD 4850 512MB using pd 5 Need help choosing how many processor and memory i should use for best performance.
IMAC 27" 2.8GHZ QUAD-CORE INTEL CORE I7 8GB 1066MHZ DDR3 SDRAM - 4X2GB 2TB SERIAL ATA DRIVE ATI RADEON HD 4850 512MB using pd 5 Need help choosing how many processor and memory i should use for best performance.
J joevt Forum Maven Sep 5, 2010 #2 Start with 2 processors and 4 GB RAM. If you're using a 64 bit OS then try up to 6 GB. If you're using programs that will benefit from more CPU cores then try 3 or 4 processors.
Start with 2 processors and 4 GB RAM. If you're using a 64 bit OS then try up to 6 GB. If you're using programs that will benefit from more CPU cores then try 3 or 4 processors.
