Xatolos@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 days agoMicrosoft Flight Simulator 2024 needs 64GB of RAM for ideal performance — oddly, the game install size is only 30GBwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square65fedilinkarrow-up1469arrow-down137
arrow-up1432arrow-down1external-linkMicrosoft Flight Simulator 2024 needs 64GB of RAM for ideal performance — oddly, the game install size is only 30GBwww.tomshardware.comXatolos@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 days agomessage-square65fedilink
minus-squareOmegaLemmy@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up198·15 days agoProbably just uncompressing a lot of stuff and pulling data from the internet and having to keep it without any cleaning
minus-squaretal@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down1·15 days agoThere are some 3d demoscene programs that use miniscule amounts of disk space but still need a fair bit of memory for working space.
minus-squareSkunkWorkz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·15 days agoLike .kkrieger https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.kkrieger
minus-squareSteve@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·15 days agoFS2020 downloads 600GB of something ROUTINELY
Probably just uncompressing a lot of stuff and pulling data from the internet and having to keep it without any cleaning
There are some 3d demoscene programs that use miniscule amounts of disk space but still need a fair bit of memory for working space.
Like .kkrieger https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.kkrieger
FS2020 downloads 600GB of something ROUTINELY