How much VRAM do I need?

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VB userman
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How much VRAM do I need?

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Is the default 16MB always enough? If not, how do I calculate how much vram is needed in my VM?
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Re: How much VRAM do I need?

Post by Perryg »

You can go all the way to 128 MB, but anything over 32 is a waste since it is using the system RAM and not the GPU memory.
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