will a GDDR video card still work on a mobo that only takes DDR memory?
T TatertotEatalot Distinguished Nov 18, 2005 1 0 18,510 Nov 18, 2005 #1 will a GDDR video card still work on a mobo that only takes DDR memory?
N Ned_Flanders Splendid Jan 30, 2004 7,502 0 30,780 Nov 18, 2005 #2 Yes. GDDR memory of the graphics card is accessed by the graphics memory controller. System RAM (DDR) is accessed by the motherboard/CPUs (If you have an Althon64) memory controller. For the most part they are not aware of each others existance.
Yes. GDDR memory of the graphics card is accessed by the graphics memory controller. System RAM (DDR) is accessed by the motherboard/CPUs (If you have an Althon64) memory controller. For the most part they are not aware of each others existance.
apache_lives Splendid Dec 10, 2002 6,873 1 26,160 Dec 7, 2005 #3 all you have to worry about is interface (AGP/PCI Express), video memory is handled by video card.