We were WRONG about RAM – Or were we?

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CHAPTERS
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0:00 Intro
0:46 Theory 1: Test methodology was bad
2:50 Theory 2: Software is more complex now
4:12 Theory 3: GPUs are MUCH faster now
5:50 Theory 4: CPUs are MUCH faster now
7:46 So which theory was most right?
8:57 Conclusion: Why does RAM speed matter now?

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