lemmyvore, 10 months ago Swap holds memory pages which are not currently used. Putting them out of the way will optimize the main RAM for normal operations. It’s not a huge difference on a modern fast system with lots of actual RAM but it can be felt on older systems and/or less RAM.
Swap holds memory pages which are not currently used. Putting them out of the way will optimize the main RAM for normal operations.
It’s not a huge difference on a modern fast system with lots of actual RAM but it can be felt on older systems and/or less RAM.