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True total video RAM size

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Mar 15, 2026931 views
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GPU-Z shows the total video RAM I have in this PC is 1024 MB, or 1GB. However, running dxdiag shows I have more than 2GB of RAM. Which should be regarded as the true total video RAM size? Does the video card share memory with the system? This PC has Windows 7 x64 with 4GB of RAM.

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Fix for: True total video RAM size

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What GPU-z reports is the true size of memory on the GPU. The memory is shared, but won't be utilized till the GPU runs of memory

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