houdini not using all of my RAMS in PC

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hey guys…

I know its odd to ask this but I need to know,
why Houdini not using all my memory(RAM) while rendering or cacheing,
anyone guide me how to use all the ram in my pc to render fast…

I have pc with 64GB of RAM,
with xeon E5 2620 v4 cpu,
gigabyte mw50-svo motherboard.
Edited by deadpool111 - Oct. 19, 2017 10:23:18
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Hi
from help document:
“When rendering on computers with different amounts of RAM (for example, a mix of new and older computers), you can set Properties ▸ Render ▸ Cache limit to a percentage of physical memory instead of fixed size.”
I think the default is 30% or something like that…


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thank you man..!!! it helped me
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Hi
from help document:
Properties ▸ Render ▸ Cache limit to a percentage of physical memory instead of fixed size."
I think the default is 30% or something like that...

Where exactly is the properties button?
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