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220-1101 · Question #707

A graphic designer wants to upgrade to the fastest possible RAM for a desktop workstation. Which of the following types of RAM would be best for the designer to use?

The correct answer is D. DDR5 SDRAM. DDR (Double Data Rate) SDRAM generations are numbered sequentially, with each generation offering faster speeds, higher bandwidth, and improved efficiency over its predecessor. DDR2 is the oldest and slowest of the options listed, followed by DDR3, then DDR4, and finally DDR5, wh

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Question

A graphic designer wants to upgrade to the fastest possible RAM for a desktop workstation. Which of the following types of RAM would be best for the designer to use?

Options

  • ADDR2 SDRAM
  • BDDR3 SDRAM
  • CDDR4 SDRAM
  • DDDR5 SDRAM

How the community answered

(58 responses)
  • A
    5% (3)
  • B
    7% (4)
  • C
    2% (1)
  • D
    86% (50)

Explanation

DDR (Double Data Rate) SDRAM generations are numbered sequentially, with each generation offering faster speeds, higher bandwidth, and improved efficiency over its predecessor. DDR2 is the oldest and slowest of the options listed, followed by DDR3, then DDR4, and finally DDR5, which is the newest and fastest generation currently available for consumer desktops. For a graphics designer running memory-intensive workloads, DDR5 provides the highest data transfer rates and bandwidth, making it the best choice. The other options (DDR2, DDR3, DDR4) are all older, slower standards that have been superseded by DDR5.

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#RAM types#DDR standards#Memory technology#Hardware upgrades

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