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| The amount of memory (or RAM) on your PC depends on what applications do you use whether if it's for home or office works. |
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| Last edited: March 6, 2002 |
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| Home and Average Users |
- Light to Heavy usage:
Runs 2 or 3 applications at one time. Mainly used for word processing, e-mail and surfing the
Internet.¹
- Build List: Basic Series
- Memory: 64 MB to 128 MB
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| Business Users |
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Light to Medium usage:
Runs 2 or 3 applications at one time. Mainly used for word processing, e-mail, fax and communication, database type of
application.¹
- Build List: Works Series
- Memory: 64 MB to 128 MB
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| Multimedia Users and Gamers |
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Light to Heavy usage:
Runs 2 or 3 applications at one time. Mainly used for word processing, e-mail, surfing the Internet, with Heavy user may include use of database, Graphics & 3D intensive
games.¹
- Build List: Multimedia Series
- Memory: 128 MB to 512 MB
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| Graphics Users |
- Light to Heavy:
Runs 3 or more applications at one time. Graphic page layout, illustration/graphics and Heavy users also need photo editing, font packages, and multimedia/presentation
software.¹
- Build List: Workstation
- Memory: 128 MB to 512 MB
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| Computer Aided Design (or CAD) Users and Software Developers |
- Light to heavy:
CAD and CAM software. Heavy users need 3D CAD and solid modeling
CAM.¹
- Build List: Workstation
- Memory: 256 MB to n GB
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