Win 7 and 16gb memory

[brandenjaffri]

hello all! i have a desktop i slaped together; i have 16gb of ram and was wondering if i could allocate more than 3579 mb for total available graphics memory all my games are smooth with all eye candy @ 1080p but was wondering if i could use all my ram!

GIGABYTE GA-890GPA-UD3H AM3 AMD 890GX
SAPPHIRE 100245DDR5L Radeon HD 4850 512MB 256-bit DDR5 PCI Express 2.0 x16
Antec Three Hundred Black Steel ATX Mid Tower Computer Case
Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit
Rosewill RCX-ZAIO-92 92mm Sleeve CPU Cooler
Rosewill Libertas Series LIB-650 650W 80 PLUS Certified, Full Modular, Active PFC
x 2 - G.SKILL Ripjaws Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1333
SAMSUNG BX2331 Glossy Black 23" 1920x1080 2ms LED
AMD Athlon II X3 440 Rana 3.0GHz 3 x 512KB L2 Cache Socket AM3 95W
SAMSUNG Spinpoint F3 HD502HJ 500GB 7200 RPM 16MB Cache SATA 3

 

[Hawkeye22]

I doubt it. Most programs have to request memory & resources. You could probably make a really nice sized ram disk though.

 

[apache_lives]

L-S-D thats incorrect onboard video still has limits

16gb is for power users

 

[brandenjaffri]

L-S-D thats incorrect onboard video still has limits

16gb is for power users

what is L-S-D (limited slip differential?) and what exactly does a power user do with his/her computer