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  1. N

    Question Asus laptop RAM upgrade ?

    Hello everyone I recently bought a ASUS Vivobook 16 Pro OLED K6602VU-LZ951WS It comes with 16gb of RAM (8gb soldered + 8gb sodimm slot) 4800mhz. I want to upgrade. The Asus says maximum I can expand is to 24gb. Though Crucial says I can expand to 64gb since the cpu is i9-13900H. I would like...
  2. arteach

    Question Laptop Ram Code Confuses Me

    Greetings everyone! This has possibly been asked before, but I'm not too sure how to search for it. I have a fairly old laptop, a Toshiba c850-f32z. It currently has 4gb of RAM. I can get an extra 4gb stick for really cheap so I'm interested in doing so, but I'm not 100% sure if this would...
  3. Carolinadb

    [SOLVED] Help me upgrade RAM for my Aspire 5!!

    I have an Acer Aspire 5 A515-56-363A core i3-1115G4, 4gb RAM. I'm looking to upgrade RAM, idk if it has another slot or if it's even possible to upgrade (I haven't tried opening it up to have a look, I want to know for sure it can be done before I take it to the tech). In case it is, which one...
  4. D

    [SOLVED] DDR4 3000MHz CL16 vs. DDR4 3200MHz CL20

    Hey guys, I got a gaming laptop and want to upgrade the from 8 Gb to 32 Gb I'm deciding between these two options and not sure which would be better as one has higher Mhz and the other has lower CL Corsair Vengeance 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3000MHz CL16 SODIMM (CMSX32GX4M2A3000C16) Kingston HyperX...
  5. R

    [SOLVED] Compatible RAM for Laptop

    I have an Asus Ryzen 3250U Laptop (M509DA-EJ741T) with 4GB RAM soldered. I am looking to add another 8GB. Since it's soldered, nothing shows up in SPD Tab (CPU-Z). But, CMD says the part number on the RAM is Samsung M471A5244CB0-CTD. Upon checking Samsung's website...
  6. M

    [SOLVED] What does this RAM spec means?

    8GB,4Gx1 + 4G onboard, DDR4, 2666MHz This is the spec shown in the Dell Website about their Dell Inspiron 14" 5490 Laptop. What does this means? Does it have 8GB or 4GB? Please clarify.
  7. LukaBoki

    [SOLVED] Laptop not accepting RAM upgrade

    Greetings, yesterday I have acquired a Kingston 4GB 2400MHz DDR4 SO-DIMM (model number KVR24S17S6/4) to use it as an upgrade in my laptop, that already has 4GB of soldered (according to Task Manager) 2400MHz memory. The laptop in question is an ASUS X505ZA-EJ635 (Ryzen 3 2200U, Vega 3, 256GB M.2...
  8. G

    Question Will these RAM's match with each other?

    Hello, The RAM already installed in my laptop shows: 4GB 1Rx8 PC3L-12800S -11-13-B4 NOW, will this (specifications below) match with that one? F3-1600C9S-4GRSL DDR3L-1600 PC3L-12800 4096MBx1 CL9-9-9-28 So-DIMM Kindly let me know with an explanation. Thank you for your help.
  9. VickyTech

    [SOLVED] High frequency ram not working ??

    I have a lenovo e41-15 laptop which supports upto 1600mhz 8GB ram. But i bought a 1866mhz ram instead of 1600mhz. When i install this ram the laptop is not booting. I thought the ram will be downclocked to supported frequency. I installed the ram in another laptop which supports high frequency...
  10. L

    Question Laptop ram overclocking

    Hello community I've trying to upgrade ram my hp pavilion sw0509na laptop, but i notice that memory speed i upgraded is only 2133 ghz ( Corsair SODIM DDR4 2133 C15 8gb) but laptop can run 2400 ghz. Is it possible to overclock my new ram as much as old 2400 ghz? And if it does how should i do...
  11. thenishant96

    What Ram Will You Choose to Powerup Your Notebook Between These ?

    Corsair Vengeance Performance 8GB 2400MHz CL16 DDR4 V/s HyperX Impact 8GB 2400MHz CL14 DDR4 Non-ECC Unbuffered One is cl16 and another one is cl14 but they Barely have any price difference that's why am confused
  12. thenishant96

    Question Which One Is the Best Notebook Ram Between these ?

    Corsair Vengeance Performance SODIMM CMSX8GX4M1A2400C16 8GB 2400MHz CL16 DDR4 OR Kingston Technology HyperX Impact 8GB 2400MHz DDR4 CL14 SODIMM HX424S14IB 8
  13. thenishant96

    Question What does it mean "Memory Speed DDR4-2400 (1200 MHz)" is my ram 2400MHz or 1200MHz ?

    So i want to add another Ram stick in my laptop but, m just confused about this what does that 1200 MHz in Bracket Means is it 2400 or 1200 ? Here is a Link of snap of Specs View: https://imgur.com/l7UWWgE
  14. thenishant96

    Question Laptop Ram Compatibility

    My Asus Vivobook s15 s530un Has Pre Installed Hynix DDR4-2400 8Gb, So should I install "Corsair Vengeance Performance SODIMM 8GB 2400MHz CL16 DDR4 " or should i go for the same Brand i mean install the same Hynix one?
  15. M

    Question Add another 16gb or buy a 16 gb set and throw away the current one?!

    hello, I'm in a bit of a tight spot here. I bought an msi laptop (msi ge73vr 7rf raider) that came with a single 16gb ram stick (Kingston MSI24D4S7D8MH 2400) now I've been suffering because the 7700hq is a dual channel dependent CPU so I've been losing a lot of frames in games. thing is my...
  16. B

    Question What stick of ram to buy for dual channel

    I have a 2013 msi gc16 laptop with a 4700mq and a gtx 765m. I am yearning for some more performance out of this thing so i can talk myself out of a new laptop. Already re-pasted to drop 30 degrees celsius on the gpu and 20 degrees on the cpu. She already has an ssd so i figured it was time to...
  17. S

    can it be done with blown chipset?

    how can you install a new video card if the capacitors are blown on mother board chip set graphics ? since there is no display to see to disable chipset bios, .... there was never a card installed before, so the obvious pre config questions can be left alone. fix 1... pop board resolder 5 caps...
  18. T

    Have 8 GB of RAM, considering upgrade.

    Good evening! I am considering a RAM upgrade, as it seems 8 GB are holding my PC back from playing games like BF1 and ME:A at 60 fps 1080p ( even at min graphics) by a little bit. Overclocking my GPU didn't help noticeably, and from the results i got at Game-debate I can see my RAM is kind of...
  19. akattkisson

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  20. J

    Screen is black when turning pc off and on

    Ok, so after many times of asking the person who built my pc (lets call him the IT guy in this thread), I decided to come here because the IT guy gives me a shit answer. Sometimes when I turn my pc on, everything works fine, then when I go to eat or something I turn my PC off (or on sleep)...