Linux Swap
Recommended System Swap Space
| Amount of RAM in the system | Recommended swap space | Recommended swap space if allowing for hibernation |
|---|---|---|
| ⩽ 2 GB | 2 times the amount of RAM | 3 times the amount of RAM |
| > 2 GB – 8 GB | Equal to the amount of RAM | 2 times the amount of RAM |
| > 8 GB – 64 GB | At least 4 GB | 1.5 times the amount of RAM |
| > 64 GB | At least 4 GB | Hibernation not recommended |