Difference Between RAM and Storage

RAM is a Read/Write memory

Storage is read only memory

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RAM is used to temporarily store the data to be processed by the CPU

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It stores the instructions required during the bootstrap of the computer.

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RAM is a volatile memory

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Storage is a nonvolatile memory

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The data of RAM can be modified.

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The data in Storage cannot be modified.

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The data store capacity of RAM varies from 64 MB to more than 16 GB.

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Storage is comparatively smaller than RAM.

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RAM is an expensive memory.

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Storage is comparatively cheaper than RAM.

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There are two types of RAM Static RAM and Dynamic RAM

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