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Forum discussion tagged with ddr5.
  1. ParsaS

    Discussion OC killed RAM??!!

    Hello everybody, It's my first time posting on a forum so sorry if I do something wrong. :grimacing: First of all, I wanted to say that my PC is currently functional right now and I'm not seeking advice on how to resolve the issue, I just want to share my story in case anyone else also has a...
  2. midnablack

    Question DDR4 3200 CL16 or DDR5 4800 CL40?

    Hi, I'm making a computer for video recording/editing/streaming videogames at 1440p60. I think I've already decided on the cpu (i5-12600k) and gpu (7700xt), but I'm not sure which memory I should get. I'm still debating about overclocking or not, but for now, let's assume I won't be overclocking...
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    Question Red dram light and no display on new AM5 build, please help

    I've tried taking 1 ram stick out. I've tried all 4 slots. I've looked at the cpu socket pins. I've looked at the cpu power pins. I've looked at the MOBO power pins. I've flashed the latest bios. I've reseated everything several times including the CPU, the heatsink, the m2 ssd's. Everything's...
  4. C

    Question PC does not booth with any RAM stick besides a single one

    Hi, A while ago my pc would not boot after a restart (following me disabling the "overclock cpu" option in adrenaline). After fiddling with it for a bit, I made it boot with only one of the RAM sticks in. Since then, I've tried everything to get it to boot as it used to - try any combo of the...
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    Question Kingston KF560C30BBAK2-32 RAM Causing Boot Issues with My PC – Help Needed

    When I built my PC, I originally used Kingston KF560C30BBAK2-32 RAM but returned it and switched to the Corsair equivalent, CMH32GX5M2B6000Z30K. Recently, I noticed that the Corsair RAM doesn't work with my motherboard's RGB software. To fix this, I decided to go back to the cheaper Kingston...
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    Question MAG X870 TOMAHAWK WIFI RAM speed concerns with 9800x3D

    Hello! Like many, I just picked up the 9800x3D. I also got the MAG X870 TOMAHAWK WIFI. There's a few concerning notes on their compatibility page for memory: The second note I'm unclear about. It sounds like the 6000MHz RAM I bought will only run at 4800MT/s with the 9800x3D. What's even more...
  7. muneebbd

    Question 4 x DDR5 RAM sticks are causing stability issues ?

    Specs: Motherboard: MSI MAG B650 Tomahawk WiFi CPU: AMD Ryzen 9 7900X RAM: 128GB (4 x 32GB) Team Group DDR5, rated at 5600MHz, currently running at 3600MHz Power Supply: 750W BIOS Version: Updated to the latest (7D75v13) Problem:I’m encountering stability issues when running 128GB of DDR5...
  8. F1080

    Question What's the difference between G. Skill Memories brand names ?

    I'm going to buy a new G skill Ram Kit. But I found two models for the same brand which made me confused about which one to go with. So, Can Anyone please tell me the difference between those G. Skill Memories and which of them would be better for Ryzen 5 7600x ? 1-G. Skill Trident Z5 Neo 32GB...
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    Question Sudden RAM issue after changing the GPU ?

    After changing my GPU today only a few hours ago my PC booted once and then froze shorty after all the auto-start apps had loaded. Changing my GPU is the only thing I did, although I also also had to change the PCIe cables for the 12VHPWR cable that the 4070 Ti needs. After restarting it...
  10. m4r1n7

    Question Kingston FURY Renegade RGB KF564C32RSAK2-64 64GB will work expo on STRIX B650 E E STRIX and RYZEN 7800X3D?

    Kingston FURY Renegade RGB KF564C32RSAK2-64 64GB will work expo on B650 E E STRIX AND RYZEN 7800X3D? as the title states will this ram works fully on 6400 mhz on strix b650e e motherboard and ryzen 7800x3d psu coolermaster 750w V gold I
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    Question Looking to spend under $600 on DDR5 rebuild

    Right now :: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/Hmk7QP New with ddr5 :: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/CqmBkJ I have not been following computer tech for the last 2 years I decided I wanted to upgrade to ddr5 these are the parts I found I think after tax I'm under $550 I realized this was a rash...
  12. M

    Question I think my PC doesn't like XMP ?

    I made a post about this previously, but never new why it was doing it. My PC doesn't appear to like XMP as when I turn it on, it crashes intermittently. I know it's not a power issue, I know it's not CPU related as when turned off, it's completely fine. I have a feeling the RAM might be corrupt...
  13. rohleder00

    Question 6400 MHz vs 6000 MHz RAM Comparison

    Hello. I will buy RAM for a DDR5 system. I haven't bought the processor yet. It will probably be R7 7800X3D but I am still waiting for the 9000 series. While the sweet spot for the 7000 series is 6000 MHz, the sweet spot for the 9000 series is 6400 MHz. So I am stuck between 6400 MHz CL32 and...
  14. Ferb1998

    Question PC gets stuck in the bios if it has more than 3 ram modules.

    Issue: My PC gets stuck in the BIOS during the RAM check when I use 4 modules (64 GB in total). The modules pass individual tests (memtest86) and work in configurations of 2 or 3, but not with 4. System Specifications: - CPU: Intel Core i7-13700KF 3.4 GHz 16-Core Processor - CPU Cooler...
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    Question xmp profile ddr5 issue?

    im experiencing some issues when using the xmp profile on my new asus z690-f motherboard, it is quite random, but im getting some massive freezes when gaming. If i alt tab the game unfreezes, my guess is that the xmp profile is causing it but im not sure, the voltage and the cpu is not the issue...
  16. MichaelAgain

    Question What are some good budget DDR5 RAM kits?

    I have an MSI B760 Gaming plus Wifi motherboard and the i7-12700kf. I'm looking for something in the $100-$200 price range, I'm also a first time pc builder so I still don't know much. All help is appreciated!
  17. bit_user

    Question DDR5 SO-DIMM question: performance of 8 GB vs 16 GB?

    Is anyone aware of benchmarks or other known performance differences between 8 GB SO DIMMs and 16 GB ones? I'm just suspicious because even the 16 GB DIMMs are all single-rank, as far as I can tell, and yet both the 8 GB and 16 GB DIMMs use 16 Gb dies. So I'm wondering if they did something...
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    Question Need help choosing between 2 different sets of ram.

    I need to buy ram for my new system and these 2 ram sets are my two choices as they are the best available options at their price points ( in australia) for me. Ram set 1: PNY XLR8 Gaming Mako Epic-x rgb 32gb 6000mhz ddr5. Price: $152 Ram set 2: Corsair Vengeance RGB 32GB (2 x 16GB) DDR5...
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    Question should i enable low latency support and Expo high bandwidth support?

    Hi, my os- win11, MOBO-Gigabyte B650M DS3H, bios version FA5c,cpu ryzen5 7600, Ram - Acer Predator Vesta II 30-38-38-76 6000MHz 16gbX2, gpu - Asrock AMD rx 7800xt challenger oc I have enabled Expo1 in my bios, should i also enable low latency support and Expo high bandwidth support? Will that...
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    Question Can I buy this cheaper RAM to expand my desktop PC ?

    I want to add 32 GB memory to a desktop that already has 32G using 2 slots. There are 2 empty slots left. The existing memory has part# Micron MTC8C1084S1UC48BA1 as identified by CPUID HWMonitor. This sells for $95 but I found some crucial ddr5 for $43 Crucial 16GB 288-Pin PC RAM DDR5 4800 (PC5...
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    Question does mobo support a ram which isn't on it's qvl list?

    Hi, will ASRock B650M HDV/M.2 support this ram https://mdcomputers.in/acer-predator-vesta-ii-rgb-ddr5-32gb-6000mhz-bl-9bwwr-327.html ? the ram is not on the mobo's qvl list.
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    Question X670 AORUS ELITE AX rev.1.2 wont post with Duel Chanel Memory

    Spec : 7800x3d Gigabyte X670 AORUS ELITE AX Gigabyte 4080super Wind force 2 Memory kits tested separately (G.skill 6000MTs CL30 DDR5 one XMP one EXPO) Will only post when memory slots A1 (and)or A2 are populated, no post when when memory is installed in either B1 or B2 (so the recommended setup...
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    Question System freezing when installing Windows ?

    Motherboard: Asus Maximus Z690 Formula I have tested the hardware very thoroughly, so please keep this in mind. I have installed Windows 10 in this machine before but I ran into a boot loop issue and decided to do a reinstall. I’ve ran into this issue in another way when I first installed it...
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    Question Cannot install Windows 10 on Asus z690 Maximus Formula

    System: Asus z690 Maximus Formula (VRM cooling uninstalled) DDR5 Corsair Platinum Dominator 16gb 5.6mhz x2 EVGA GeForce Rtx 3080Ti 12gb Samsung Pro 980 and 990 2TB SSDs i9 13k900 CPU I had a full Windows system installed on this before. Before I got stuck on the freeze boot loop situation, I...
  25. LegacyTH

    Question Out of the blue, EXPO profile will not POST

    Specs: CPU: i5-13600KF RAM: G.Skill 2x16GB 6000MHz CL30 EXPO MOBO: ASUS ROG Z690-F (ver. 3101) GPU: RX 7900 XTX PSU: ASUS ROG 850W Description: I had taken out one of my ram sticks to check the batch number, and re-seated it shortly after. My PC wouldn’t post after reseating the ram stick, and...
  26. Aleksxx03

    Question Is 4 sticks ddr5 a bad idea?

    I recently upgraded my pc and with this had to upgrade to ddr5. Currently I am running in dual channel mode with two 8gb sticks (16gb total), I am planning to upgrade to 32 by buying 2 more 8gb sticks so I will by using all 4 slots. I have read about some issues regarding stability so I wanted...
  27. mrmaruniversal

    Question DDR5 causing BSOD on XMP 6000mhz

    Purchased a 64gb kit of DDR5 Corsair Vengeance RGB 6000mhz (4x16). Everything is fine until I enable XMP (4200 to 6000Mhz). Cant even get into the sign-in screen before the PC crashes and tries to reload windows or POST. Here are my specs - Updated to the latest BIOS before booting into windows...
  28. DIYBuilder

    Question 4800mhz DDR5 will only run at 4000mhz

    I recently built an i5 14600k, on an Asus Prime B760 - Plus DDR5, with TeamGroup T-Force 16GBx2 DDR5 6000 CL30-36-36-76. Both task manager and the BIOS say that the ram is at 4000mhz and if I run a performance test it compares the ram to DDR4. I have tried to run XMP on the first two preset...
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    Build Advice Early 2024 build - - - PCIe 5.0 future proof. OS backup, RAID, Windows 12 and more ?

    Hello, I plan to build my second gaming PC, first one was made in 2017 and it was not optimal (poor airflow, too new components, settings newbe). Still i built a i7 7700k, 2 nvme m.2 drives in raid 0, gtx 1080, mini-itx system at the time, and it still performs today. Now I would like to...
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    Question DDR4 or DDR5 RAM for an i5-13500 ?

    Hi all, I am trying to make new pc build with an i5-13500 but I'm confused on what RAM and mobo to go for. I could see memory controller speeds listed as ddr4 3200mt or ddr5 4800mt on Intel site. I have seen couple of people saying to stick with the listed speeds rather than going for oc 5600...
  31. vancedin

    Question Please help me pick the correct RAM and MoBo for my case ?

    Dear goated people of the Toms Hardware forums: Yesterday I tried to get advice on my next build, which I‘ll purchase next week or the week after that. Depending on how fast my issue can be solved. The subreddit I chose for this, suggested, that my case needs higher knowledge and hence should be...
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    Question Disabling iGPU, screen went black, can't get full RAM speed back

    I wanted to disable my iGPU so I went in BIOS to do so. After doing it, screen went black and I couldn't get a signal. Monitor was connected to my 7800XT. Cleared CMOS and got a signal. Went back in and put on PBO again since BIOS settings were reset, and also enabled the RAM to run at full...
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    Question MSI X670 P Wifi Pro Board Issues

    Having a hell of a time setting up my new PC I built on Black Friday. I'll try to post as much valuable info as possible. Windows 11, Full version not cracked. MSI Center says Im all up to date on drivers, Windows assistant says im all good on drivers too. Manually installed most of the...
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    Question Ram Only Working on Fourth Slot!

    Hi! I am helping my friend to build a new PC but something weird is happening. Whenever I put the RAM on the first, second or third slot, it doesn't POST and the amber lights for CPU and DRAM come on and only the fans spin. This shouldn't be happening, right? The motherboard is gigabyte z790 UD...
  35. C

    Question Threadripper 5000/7000 | Choose Zen 4 Architecture or more RAM?

    I am looking to build a Threadripper Pro system. I do NOT use creative software, CAD, video editing, animation, or much data science work currently, BUT am interested in extreme multitasking. I usually have thousands of browser tabs and at least 30 programs open at once; I also use some VMs -...
  36. T

    Question Looking for suggestions to upgrad MBO and CPU

    I have a system I built 6 years ago. It is my office desktop that also serves as my network server - mostly music to Sonos and photos to large screen tv via jriver. NZXT S340 Elite ATX Mid Tower Computer Case - I'm assuming this would be fine for upgrading. MSI Z270 SLI Plus motherboard...
  37. Jobrick3

    Question Corsair vs Gskill DDR5 (timings, voltage, DIE manufacturer) ?

    Which RAM is better ( both work on my MB with XMP profiles as specified, AM5 platform): Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR5-6400 2x48GB, CL32-40-40-84, 1.40V Gskill Trident Z5 RGB DDR5-6400 2x48GB, CL32-39-39-102, 1.35V Differences: A) 1.4V vs 1.35V: Does the higher voltage have a relevant...
  38. Sir_thank_alot

    Question should I go for ddr5 now, is it worth it ?

    I want to get a new build, and I was wondering is it worth upgrading to a DDR5 or should I wait for a while. And I'd like to know what is the best integrated gpu for playing games like CS2 and D2
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    Question Please help! New build not booting with 2 Ram sticks installed!

    built a new pc today, MSI MAG B760 Tomahawk WiFi - DDR5 i5 13400F 4060Ti Corsair 2 x 16GB DDR5 Vengeance 5200MHz RAM is installed in locations - A2 & B2 like the manual says to do. Right, turn the pc on, all lights up etc fans on, but no boot, sat there for 20 mins with it all on and nothing...
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    Question How to check if everything is running PCIe 4.0 or 3.0 ?

    Just got my new build running Asus Z790-I motherboard i5-13600k CPU WD Black 2 TB NVME RTX 4070 GFX 2 x 16 GB DDR5 RAM How can I check if my system or some parts is using PCIe 4.0 or 3.0? And something about lanes.. Maybe the gfx card is at 3.0 and that would be "ok". But for other parts I want...