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  1. S

    [SOLVED] Corsair 3200Mhz 32GB DDR4 (Different DRAM Manufacture) ?

    Hello there , I bought 32GB (2x16) (2x16) Corsair 3200mhz ram kits. But in Cpu-Z the DRAM Manufacture showing different companys. Slot 1 and 2 Samsung and Slot 3 and 4 Nanya Technology Is it gonna make any problem ? CPU : Core I9-10900K Mobo : Asrock Z490 Taichi (XMP...
  2. E

    [SOLVED] Need assistance with choosing Ram

    Please, no needless questions and only solutions. I have an (Asrock B450M/AC) MOBO. https://asrock.com/MB/AMD/B450Mac/index.asp#Memory Ryzen 5 (PICASSO) 3400G CPU. The issue is that I want 32gb of ddr4 for my board but remain confused of all the tech garble such as speeds, compatibility, size...
  3. G

    [SOLVED] Why is my memory under perfoming?

    So I got this bran new memory and ive been using it for about 2 months now and I decided to do this user benchmark test and it says that my memory is underperforming. It was at 40% as I havent enable XMP but after doing it, it only rose to 53% and thats way below average. Why is that? How do I...
  4. K

    [SOLVED] DDR4 4GB 2Rx8 PC4 2400T and DDR4 4GB 1Rx16 PC4 2400T can mix this ram?

    i also have a photo of both ram I have this : and i want to mix with this ram :
  5. FranCal92

    [SOLVED] What does "Bulk" mean??¿?

    Hello everyone, this is my first post here. So I was looking for new DDR4 ram sticks (3600mhz) and I found that Crucial have some ones which are 3600mhz CAS16. But it says "Bulk". They only come 1x8, and the dealer specifies that they don't come in a package... So my question is, are they safe...
  6. AmeyK

    [SOLVED] Best RAM for B460 board?

    Hi Guys, I'm planning to buy i5 10400f along with B460 board (most probably MSI MAG b460m mortar). I know there's no room for overclocking in this setup. Can you please help me with deciding best RAM sticks (2*8) for it? I'm fine with 2666mhz but are there any kits whose timings can be...
  7. alfred.x

    [SOLVED] Is it ok to use 32GBx2 3600MHz RAM kit with AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960x Processor?

    Hi guys, I have Asus ROG Zenith II Extreme Alpha Motherboard with AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960x processor. It is mentioned 3200MHz in the processor's product page. See the screenshot below; I would like to purchase G.Skill TrideztZ Neo RAM since its the best option for Threadripper...
  8. E

    [SOLVED] Dual channel DDR4 low freq or not working at all

    Currently I have a Ryzen 2700x on a X470 AORUS ULTRA GAMING (rev 1.0)with 16 RAM 3200 C16 (Patriot Memory Viper RGB 16GB DDR4 3200MHz (16 GB, 2 x 8 GB, DDR4, 3200 MHz, 288-pin DIMM)) and a Gigabyte 2080ti. Since new Motherboard update supports new Ryzen 5000 I decided to buy a 5600x and a...
  9. D

    Question Constant RAM related BSODs/Crashes

    Not too long ago I replaced my motherboard with a B450 Tomahawk, got a Ryzen 5 3600, and 2 Kingston HyperX DDR4 CL16 3200Mhz 8GB RAM sticks. Ever since I swapped the parts, I've been getting constant BSODs (Usually BAD_POOL_CALLER errors or MEMORY_MANAGEMENT errors) and crashes. The RAM...
  10. E

    [SOLVED] Avexir is good?

    Hi, I'm planning on getting the Avexir Core 2 8GB x2 3200mhz since it will be on sale this week is Avexir a reliable brand in the long term use? http://www.avexir.com/product/core2series-ddr4.html
  11. HarryGRGamer

    [SOLVED] I'm looking about upgrading my i7-3770 (non k), Should I spend the extra money?

    Hey there, I'm getting ready for Cyberpunk 2077 I've already upgraded my GPU from a 970 to a used 1070 and I'm thinking about doing the same for my CPU. I've also got 8GB of DDR3 ram, and I kind of don't want to buy two whole new sticks to extend the life span of my CPU I'm thinking about...
  12. Josef_

    [SOLVED] i5 8400 Z370 with 4000mhz RAM?

    I recently bought G.Skill Ripjaws V F4-4000C18D-16GVK (2x8gb) memory in anticipation of a CPU/mobo upgrade a while from now. The replaced memory sticks are 2400/2666 respectively. It says my CPU (i5 8400, Z370P D3 mobo) only supports a maximum of 2666mhz memory, so 4000mhz seems overkill and...
  13. 6matman9

    Question DDR3 and DDR4 compatibility question

    Will my ddr3 compatible CPU work with ddr4 ram and ddr4 compatible motherboard? Hi, I'm new to this forum so apologies if I miss anything out. I have an Intel Xeon E3-1231 V3 processor, and on the Intel website it has listed next to memory types: DDR3 and DDR3L 1333/1600 at 1.5V. I am looking...
  14. Carrymepls

    [SOLVED] Suggestion for upgrading RAM(Rgb)

    Hi, I am currently using Corsair DDR4 lpx2400 8gb. my motherboard: Gigabyte AB350 -gaming3 mainly looking to upgrade frequency first, like 3000hz or 3200hz,but i am confused what to do. i want to go for dual channel this time but i do not want to stick with 2400hz ,need to upgrade. so i made two...
  15. setomx

    Question MPG Z490M GAMING EDGE WIFI does not boot with second DDR4 3200 RAM module installed ?

    I have the following situation: I have installed the DDR4 modules according to the installation instructions (DIMMA-2 and DIMMB2), but the equipment does not start me and the EZ Debug indicator shows that it does not advance from the DRAM evaluation, leaving an infinite cycle between CPU and...
  16. A

    [SOLVED] Should I upgrade my RAM?

    Hello, I'm thinking of upgrading my RAM on my PC. I currently have Corsair Vengeance LPX 32GB DDR4-3200MHz (CMK32GX4M2D3200C16) dual channel ( 2 x 16gb) and I want to upgrade to 2x16gb 4000+mhz or 4x8gb 4000mhz+, I was thinking to this G.Skill Trident Z RGB 32GB DDR4-4000MHz (F4-4000C18Q-32GTZR)...
  17. B

    [SOLVED] Hp pavilion laptop memory confusion mixing two different capacities modules

    I have an HP laptop with 8 gb ram. It's a ryzen 5 4500u with 2 slots ,with 4gb ram each. I want to upgrade my ram. Laptop specs says 8gb DDR 4 3200 mhz. They gave me the following specs to install.
  18. Equale24

    [SOLVED] How to check my RAM' MAX SPEED?

    Hi, I have corsair vengeance DDR4 3200mhz RAM (or at least what does it say on it). But on the TASK MANAGER RAM SPEED says 2133mhz. Why is that? Does that mean it is fake ram or sth?
  19. H

    Question X570 AORUS ULTRA (rev. 1.0)+Ryzen 5 5600X - Board Only Boots With RAM In Slots A1/A2

    I upgraded from a Ryzen 5 3600 to the new 5600X today. I was running 4x8GB DDR4 RAM. With the 3600 and it worked fine, dual channel/32GB and all. With 5600X it only allows me to put RAM in the first two slots (A1/A2). I did test all four sticks in (A1/A2) and they work perfectly. No matter what...
  20. C

    [SOLVED] Why can't I run my ram at max XMP speeds?

    I just built this PC a few days ago, I'm using a Ryzen 5 2600 along with 2 sticks of 3600Mhz DDR4 memory. The mobo is a Gigabyte b450 aorus elite. I just barely built this PC and after installing windows updates and such, I enable XMP memory, which boosted me up to 3600MHz. It ran completely...
  21. Oxicoi

    [SOLVED] DDR4 won't go to 3200MHz, CPU LED lights up

    Not sure if this is CPU related or DDR4 related. Mobo is B550 MSI MAG Tomahawk, Ryzen 7 2700, and RAM is this: https://www.amazon.com/Corsair-CMW32GX4M2C3200C16-Vengeance-PC4-25600-Desktop/dp/B07GTG2T7L/ref=sr_1_2?dchild=1&keywords=ddr4+3200+corsair+32gb&qid=1604367153&sr=8-2 The CPU light on...
  22. V

    [SOLVED] Two different ram sticks is it good or bad for gaming?

    Hi guys I have lenovo legion y520 with 8gb ram this one: https://files.fm/thumb_show.php?i=u28tpyt3 and after while I buy another ram stick from 8gb but from other manufacture this one: https://files.fm/thumb_show.php?i=4y5wd78r Ok my question is: Is it bad or good for gaming performance? and...
  23. itmesoham

    [SOLVED] Rams with different voltage

    I use 8gb DDR4 2400mhz ram right now. I am adding additional 8gb DDR4 3000mhz ram stick (same brand). I checked the specs of both and I found out that the former uses 1.2 voltage and the latter uses 1.35 voltage. If I run them together will I have to overclock the old ram stick to 1.35 voltage...
  24. T

    [SOLVED] Will the corsair vengeance lpx 3000 c15 work with my asus strix b350-f mobo?

    I had issues even going to the bios with my kingston hyper x fury 2666 4gb ram earlier (HX426C15FB/4) which I then realised it wasn't on the QVL. So I borrowed a corsair ram from my friend (CMK16GX4M2A2400C14) which worked. Now that I've to purchased my own sticks, I've 2 option Corsair...
  25. ales0sa

    [SOLVED] 2X4GB DDR4 PROBLEM

    Hi, its my first post and I dont have fluid english. Well my problem is this, i have a A320M-HDV R4.0, with one ddr4 memory stick ( CT4G4DFS824A.M8FE - Crucial 4gb 2400 udimm 1.2c cl17)... Then i get other ddr4 memory stick ( Kingston KVR24N17S6/4 4gb ddr4 2400 etc) ... So the pc starts...
  26. S

    [SOLVED] XMP Settings Causing Significantly Higher CPU Temps?

    For a while I've been aware that my 8700k runs pretty hot. I've never overclocked (ever, not on any CPU), and have pretty sufficient case cooling over all (the CPU cooler is an H100i RGB Platinum). In addition, my case is a Phanteks Enthoo Luxe, which despite being a few years old now, is quite...
  27. Super_Xandao

    [SOLVED] Does it make sense for me to go from 2400mhz to 3000mhz in this case?

    I have a i5 9400f + h310m 2.0 + hyperx ddr4 8gb 2400mhz(single stick). This mobo only supports ram speeds up to 2666mhz. I'm fine with the 8gb for now, but I imagine it's not gonna be enough for gaming within the next 1-2 years, plus I'm not running dual channel. Rams have become quite expensive...
  28. M

    [SOLVED] PC wont turn on with new RAM

    Hey guys so I am having an issue with my PC. I have currently a ASUS PRIME B250-PLUS and I have 2x 4GB 2666MHZ DDR4 CORSAIR VENGEANCE installed on the 2 gray RAM slots. Recently with the new MSF2020 game I got myself a used CRUCIAL DDR4 2400MHZ 1x 8GB RAM module, and plugged it one of the black...
  29. simptive

    [SOLVED] Memory timing if frequency is downgraded

    I found that in DDR4 rams, most 2666Mhz have 19-19-19-43 timing while 3000Mhz and 3200Mhz have 16-18-18-38. Since my chipset doesn't support 3200Mhz, memory fallback to 2133Mhz. If you enable XMP profile, it increases frequency to 2666Mhz. I want to know that, Does a 3200Mhz memory with...
  30. C

    [SOLVED] RAM Frequency and Temperature

    Hi Guys Recently I was gifted Corsair Vengeance RGB Pro RAM. Corsair Vengeance RGB Pro 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4 DRAM 3600MHz C18 CMW16GX4M2D3600C18 However, the mothboard I have only supports upto 2400MHz (ASUS B250F). I installed the RAM sticks and from the BIOS screen had to manually set the...
  31. Maikurosofuto

    Question DDR4 Chip and 10700K Overclocking Help.

    Hi, I have two questions to ask. I am trying to find out what the chip of my memory is and if these voltages are good. I have two TF3D48G2666HC15B01, which is 2666 CL15-17-17-35 1.2V with XMP enabled, i was able to do a quick stable OC to 2933 CL15-18-18-36 1.3V. I tried rising the voltage a...
  32. DrGreer

    [SOLVED] RAM XMP Compatability: 2933mhz vs 3000mhz

    My laptop motherboard supports a maximum RAM speed of 3000MHz. I found some deals online for RAM sticks which have a max speed of 2933mhz. I read that 2933mhz is the speed that AMD mobos use but mine is an Intel chipset. If I buy 2933mhz RAM sticks, will my motherboard run them at 2933mhz or...
  33. DevuSin

    Question Upgrading and (Maybe) Overclocking Ram

    Hi All, I was wondering if I should upgrade my RAM. I have only one 8gig of DDR4 ram and wanted to buy another 8gig ram, so which one should I go for like same manufacture or can I buy crucial, adata or something else since SKH is not available in my area? Also wanted to know if overclocking...
  34. Sinafey

    [SOLVED] DDR4 4000mhz ram automatically swapping to 3900mhz

    System Specs: i9-9900K 2080 TI FE 32GB Corsair 4000mhz RAM Asus Maximus XI Hero (Wi-Fi) So I built my PC over a year ago, and I recently downloaded some software that showed my RAM speed at 2133. I instantly wanted to change this as I have 4000mhz RAM. I restarted, went to BIOS, and switched...
  35. M

    Question What RAM kit for a Ryzen 5 3600x System? 3200MHz or 3600MHz?

    I have recently come across a Ryzen 3600x and have decided to make this the basis for my new gaming-centric PC. As I finalize the component choices for this build, the question of DDR4 RAM speed comes to mind. The most likely specifications and requirements for this build include: The system...
  36. Tileah

    [SOLVED] Looking for help on which motherboard to get at a budget

    Hello, My birthday is coming up and I plan to upgrade my PC with the birthday money and money that has accumulated from my work, right now the components are: CPU: i5-2400 RAM: 16GB DDR3 GPU: ASUS 1070 Turbo Motherboard: MSI H61M-P31/W8 PSU: CV 650 Case: Aerocool CyberX Advance Midi Tower Case...
  37. srk1

    [SOLVED] Upgrade ram memory dilema 🤷‍♂️

    I have HyperX Furt Black 2 x 8GB 3200mhz CL18 and I wanna upgrade my ram. I wanna upgrade to 24GB (money matters, maybe even 32GB but it's double the price here) Btw if it is important, I have Ryzen 5 2600 on ROG STRIX B350-F GAMING motherboard. Do i need another kit of 3200mhz CL18 or i can buy...
  38. Guppu

    Question Device underperforming, BIOS not allowing me to enable DOCP or change any setting whatsoever.

    UserBenchmarks: CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 3500U - 54.2% SSD: Adata XPG SX6000 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB - 137.9% RAM: Unknown GKE800SO102408-2666A 1x8GB - 33.4% MBD: Acer Aspire A515-43 my BIOS doesn't have the option to make any changes except the boot order. Benchmark says that my memory is...
  39. Aleks.T

    [SOLVED] Corsair or Team Group?

    Hello! A simple question. Which one is better for the price. Team Group Delta RGB 3200 2x8 CL16(163BGN=93USD) OR Corsair VENGEANCE RGB Pro 16GB (2x8GB) 3200 CL16(180BGN=103USD)
  40. iShoTz

    Question About cpu and ram

    My motherboard is H110m-r and running with g4560 which is 7th gen at 2400mhz ddr4 ram also (can see speed from task manager) i want to upgrade to i5 6500 which is 6th gen, will my ram be limited to 2133mhz or stay at 2400mhz?