# 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:** [Février 16, 2015, 5:41 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:** ![codinghorror](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/codinghorror/32/110067_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Post date:** [Février 16, 2015, 8:54 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-discourse-require-2gb-to-work-lag-free/25278/3 "2015-02-16T08:54:31Z")

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> [@sam](#):
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> the 1GB requirement is going to have to remain for now

That’s not what he said.

> [@nahtnam](#):
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> for Discourse to work lag free we have to use a 2gb server

That is what he said, which is absolutely incorrect. So really your reply here is a waste of time, since it wasn’t addressed at what was said.

We have _tons_ of clients on 1GB servers and they run fine for small and medium sites. No idea what you’re talking about.

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