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What is the Max RAM for Each Windows 10 Edition
Some versions of Windows can handle up 6TB of RAM
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Updated onOctober 4, 2023
updated onOctober 4, 2023
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Windows 10 is a great operating system, but many users wonder what the maximum amount of RAM Windows 10 can handle.
Today, we will answer this and all other questions related to Windows 10 and RAM, so let’s get started, shall we?
What is the maximum amount of RAM for Windows 10?
The maximum that Windows 10 can support depends on the edition and architecture that you’re using. Here’s a quick overview of the maximum RAM that each edition can handle:
As you can see, all 32-bit editions are limited to 4GB of RAM, while for 64-bit versions the limit is 6TB.
Is there a limit to how much RAM I can add to my computer?
Yes, there are several limits to consider when adding additional RAM:
What happens if RAM is almost full?
Why does my computer only use half its RAM?
We tackled this issue in ourPC not using all RAMguide, so be sure to check it out for more information.
As you can see, different versions of Windows can handle different amounts of RAM, but keep in mind that your hardware also limits the maximum amount of RAM.
To learn more about your RAM, we have a great guide on how tocheck RAM type, so be sure not to miss it.
How much RAM do you use on your computer? Let us know in the comments section!
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