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Im build a gaming pc and I want to know if im planning to OC what is better 8gb or 1gb and at what speed.

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CPU: Intel Core i5-4670K 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor ($234.99 @ Amazon)
CPU Cooler: Corsair H80i 77.0 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler ($42.00)
Motherboard: MSI Z87-G41 PC Mate ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($99.99 @ Amazon)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-2133 Memory ($88.90 @ Amazon)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($62.03 @ Amazon)
Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 770 2GB Video Card ($250.00)
Case: Corsair 300R ATX Mid Tower Case ($69.99 @ Amazon)
Power Supply: Corsair Builder 600W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($57.99 @ Amazon)
Total: $905.89
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
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I plan on playing skyrim and gta iv and gta v and mre like bf4 and other games like that
 
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If you are keeping the computer for more than a couple of years I would go with 16 GB. My first build had 4 GB, had to upgrade to 8 GB soon after. My last build I used 16 GB and won't need a ram upgrade for a long time.

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I plan on keeping ot for a decent amount of time what speed tho
 
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I plan on recording and maybe streaming so is 16 the way to go? and if so what speed 1600 1800 2133
 
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