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UPDATE: I have updated my cpu from Ryzen 3 1200 to Ryzen 5 2600x. In order to recognize the new CPU, I had to upgrade my bios from F10 to F23. Now, my memory is running in dual channel, with only 49MB reserved for hardware. In addition, I have successfully increased the speed of the memory to...

gigabyte gaming 3 ab350 2 - 8gb DDR4 G.SKILL Flare X Series Model F4-3200C14D-16GFX Windows 10 Motherboard with 2-8gb memory sticks. Task manager shows 16gb memory today, but 8gb is hardware reserved. Troubleshooting this to make sure memory slots and sticks are good, I put 1 stick in slot 1...

I'm trying to figure out what RAM to get for some light/moderate gaming, surfing, streaming. GIGABYTE GA-AB350-GAMING 3 Ryzen 3 1200(plan on OC) EVGA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti GAMING I was thinking about two 4G sticks, and have looked at the CVL for the mobo -Would it be worth getting 2x 4G of 3200...

Here's the build I'm thinking.... Ryzen 3 1300x Any suggestions on a decent mobo, going to be doing light/moderate gaming, some video streaming. I've got a case that will do ATX or mATX. I'm looking at MSI ATX Motherboard (B350M GAMING PRO) $74/Amazon I like the idea of LED's, but it not a...

Before I buy the parts, I was wondering if anybody had other suggestions. I'm going to be using this computer for streaming, and some gaming, and want it to be somewhat upgradeable in case my sons want to play more intense games in the future(they are 12 and 14). I was planning on using $400 as...