--- title: Northampton Computer Repair Blog | PC performance description: PC performance | Our learning center blog is about you the customer. We believe answering questions and helping to educate the consumer about all things IT is what a business should do --- ## [Northampton Computer Repair](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/) 413-341-3571 12 Main St, Northampton, MA 01060 # Our Blog ## [VIDEO: Someone told you you need more RAM, what does that mean? What does RAM do?](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/noho-pcs-blog/video-someone-told-you-you-need-more-ram-what-does-that-mean-what-does-ram-do) Posted by [Chris Allard](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/noho-pcs-blog/author/chris-allard) on Fri, Nov 10, 2017 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/hubfs/VIDEO-RAM%20TESTING.png) ](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/noho-pcs-blog/video-someone-told-you-you-need-more-ram-what-does-that-mean-what-does-ram-do) In our video segment today, we do a deep-dive test into what RAM looks like when you don't have enough, and we get to have a lot of fun making our Windows 10 environment have about the same capabilities as a 1996-era PC ;)   [Read More](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/noho-pcs-blog/video-someone-told-you-you-need-more-ram-what-does-that-mean-what-does-ram-do) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/noho-pcs-blog/video-someone-told-you-you-need-more-ram-what-does-that-mean-what-does-ram-do#comments-listing) Tags: [Windows 10](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/noho-pcs-blog/topic/windows-10), [Video](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/noho-pcs-blog/topic/video), [PC performance](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/noho-pcs-blog/topic/pc-performance), [RAM](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/noho-pcs-blog/topic/ram), [PC upgrades](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/noho-pcs-blog/topic/pc-upgrades) [All posts](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/noho-pcs-blog/all) Search for More Posts Find it! ### Subscribe to Email Updates *Disclosure: We may include links in our articles for products and services we recommend, in very few cases we may receive an affiliate referral fee if you purchase or subscribe via our link* ## Our Most Popular Posts | **Kaspersky Lab's Award-Winning Software** **_____________________________________** **Data Security Has Never Been So Easy** **[![How Much Is Your Data Worth to You? Read This Free Guide!](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/166626/399657de-c3b0-4cab-8600-0dad89aa0cc0.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/166626/399657de-c3b0-4cab-8600-0dad89aa0cc0) ** | ![Kaspersky-boxes-CTA-img](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/hs-fs/hub/166626/file-2268380118.png) | | --- | --- | © 2016 Northampton Computer Repair