What Is the Default Virtual Memory for Windows 10?
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What is a good virtual memory size for Windows 10?

Microsoft recommends that you set virtual memory to be no less than 1.5 times and no more than 3 times the amount of RAM on your computer. For power PC owners (like most UE/UC users), you likely have at least 2GB of RAM so your virtual memory can be set up to 6,144 MB (6 GB).

What is the optimal virtual memory size for 4GB RAM win 10?

Windows sets the initial virtual memory paging file equal to the amount of installed RAM. The paging file is a minimum of 1.5 times and a maximum of three times your physical RAM. You can calculate your paging file size using the following system. For example, a system with 4GB RAM would have a minimum of 1024x4x1.

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