# Does Discourse require 2GB to work "Lag Free"?

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-discourse-require-2gb-to-work-lag-free/25278>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [16 Febbraio 2015, 5:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-discourse-require-2gb-to-work-lag-free/25278 "2015-02-16T05:41:21Z")\
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**Author:** ![nahtnam](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/nahtnam/32/122073_2.png) [@nahtnam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nahtnam)\
**Post date:** [16 Febbraio 2015, 5:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-discourse-require-2gb-to-work-lag-free/25278/1 "2015-02-16T05:41:21Z")

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In my opinion, we should be working on improving the performance of Discourse rather than working on adding more features. I find it ridiculous that for Discourse to work lag free we have to use a 2gb server, whereas using something like SMF barely requires 512mb. Just my two cents.

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