GITNUX MARKETDATA REPORT 2024
Ram Usage Statistics
Ram usage statistics provide insights into the amount of random access memory (RAM) being utilized by a system or application at a particular point in time.
In this post, we will explore various statistics related to RAM usage across different operating systems and applications. From the memory limits of Windows versions to the RAM requirements of popular software and games, these statistics provide valuable insights into optimizing and managing memory resources for optimal performance. Let’s dive into the world of RAM usage and uncover some interesting trends and recommendations.
Statistic 1
"Every 32-bit version of Windows has a maximum physical memory it can recognize. For example, Windows 7 Home Basic can detect 4GB of RAM, Windows 7 Home Premium – 16GB, and Windows Enterprise, Professional, or Ultimate version can recognize 192GB."
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"The average idle web page requires approximately 200MB of RAM in Firefox and WebGL content requires 40-50MB per instance."
Statistic 3
"IBM estimates that around 40% of a computer's allocated RAM can be recovered by optimizing applications."
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"As of 2020, 40.33% of surveyed Steam users had 16GB of RAM in their gaming PC."
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"Windows 10 Pro recommends a minimum of 2 GB of RAM for 64-bit and 1 GB for 32-bit systems."
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"On average, Chrome uses about 100-150MB of RAM per browser tab."
Statistic 7
"macOS's actively-used applications can use as much as 80% of available RAM."
Statistic 8
"45.02% of Android users take advantage of 4-6GB of RAM on their phones."
Statistic 9
"In a U.S. survey, it has found that 37.06% of Windows 10 users have 8GB of RAM."
Statistic 10
"Linux, by default, reserves 50% of the total amount of RAM of the GPU to the host for system tasks."
Statistic 11
"According to Adobe, Photoshop can use approximately 20% of the available RAM on your computer."
Statistic 12
"Most general users need between 8GB and 16GB of RAM for everyday usage on their computers."
Statistic 13
"Around 71.12% of surveyed desktop and laptop computers in North America have 8GB or more RAM installed."
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"When a computer is idle, Windows 10 generally uses around 1.5-2.5 GB of RAM."
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"A heavy Excel user may need between 8 to 16 GBs of RAM to ensure smooth operation."
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"Only about 2% of Android devices on the market have 12GB or more RAM."
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"The average PC game requires at least 8 GB of RAM, with more demanding games requiring 16 GB."
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"The number of Chrome tabs that can be opened at one time depends on the amount of RAM available. Each tab uses about 20 to 100 MB of memory."
Statistic 19
"Adobe Premiere Pro requires a minimum of 8GB RAM, but 16GB RAM is recommended."
Jannik Lindner
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