User blog comment:Kirbycollin1/S.A.D - Skyrim Addiction Disease/@comment-356904-20120109205651/@comment-1745925-20120112061953

You don't need 8GB of RAM to run Skyrim. At the highest graphics settings it only takes up a little over 3GB. I only know one game (ARMA 2 on occasions) that requires 4 or higher GB of RAM. Overkill much?