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  1. B

    Question Looking to purchase a new laptop computer that is upgradeable

    I am presently looking to purchase a new laptop computer to replace an Asus Vivobook 15 model F510EA/X510EA purchased back in 2018 that I believe featured an Intel i5 4-core processor, an HDD storage drive that I eventually upgraded to a 512 GB SATA SSD, and 8 GB RAM that I had also upgraded to...
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    Question Memory speed

    My Kingston Fury Beast RGB 5600, 32g (2x16), is posting as 4000 in bios, but showing correctly at 5600 in task manager. I have an Intel I-9 13900kf processor, Asus Z-790 Prime motherboard, and RTX 4080. Is this normal? If not, how can I fix it? Thanks for your input.
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    Question Does XMP allow to run higher RAM frequency than CPU officially supports?

    Hi all I have been trying to research this topic for some days now but I feel like the information I get is very conflicting. I am looking at some DDR5 5600 MHz RAM for a motherboard that supports up to 5600 and higher. However, the CPU (i5 13400) according to Intels page only supports up to...
  4. C

    Question 8+8 GB RAM or 8+16GB RAM?

    I have MSI GF63 Thin RTX 3050. Its RAM can be upgraded to 64GB max. One of the ram slots is occupied by 8GB RAM and the other slot is empty. I am planning to upgrade my RAM but i am confused whether i should add another 8GB ram or 16GB RAM. What should i do?
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    Question Do I need new ram sticks?

    Hi, recently have been having some issues with PC and run into a few blue screens regarding memory issues. I ran windows memory diagnostics tool and said I had some memory issues. From there I started running memtest86 and am getting errors. Would anyone be able to help me know what this errors...
  6. J

    Question Help with "Kernel 41" error ?

    I have been experiencing random Kernel 41 category (63) reboots ever since I upgraded from a powercolor radeon 6700 xt to a Reference Radeon 6950 xt. When I upgraded I also bought 2x8 sticks of ram. This has been going on for the past two weeks. The error only happens when I'm gaming during...
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    Question Memory upgrade with same modules fail

    Hi all, I have just upgraded my computer with 2 new memory modules. They are the same as the 2 first I already had : Kingston Fury Beast DDR5 5200 2x16GB. So I have now 64 GB on my mother board ASRock Z690 PG Velocita. Before the upgrade, in the BIOS, the only parameter that was manually set...
  8. user173947

    Question pc blue screens with additional kit of ram

    built my pc awhile ago, been using 2x8 sticks of TEAMGROUP T-Force Delta 3600 MHz ram, recently i decided to get another kit of 2x8 to upgrade my pc. since then my pc has ran fine for awhile but randomly will blue screen and force me to restart it. Since then i have tried only using the two...
  9. C

    Question I need help with figuring out RAM problem ?

    Hi guys. I have this weird problem with my system. My i7 blew and I got my Ryzen on park for upgrades. System: CPU A8-3870K Mobo: Asus F1A75-M LE Ram : sk Hybix 8gb(it are a pair that i got together.) GPU: RX470 sapphire platinum 4GB PSU: 700w (can't remember brand. Now the problem is. It...
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    Question Display not working after installing a new RAM stick

    So recently, I purchased myself a new 8GB RAM stick to enable better performance on my PC for games as before my 8GB was limiting my performance. Today the RAM stick arrived and I tried installing it. At first I got a message saying the RAM wasn't installed properly; I then reseated it in the...
  11. T

    Question CPU memory speed And RAM Speed

    I have a ryzen 7 5700x and G.Skill TridentZ 32gb (16x2)3600mhz. when I looked up the CPU it says Memory speed 3200mhz, should I lower the speed to 3200mhz in the bios or just keep it at 3600mhz?
  12. stripp

    Question Intermittently losing 8gb of installed 16gb ram.

    This started two days ago when I powered on my PC and tried playing a game. Everything was sluggish and frozen because only 8gb of memory was being recognized (in OS and BIOS). I then restarted multiple times and it didn’t change until I powered off the system and powered it back on. It worked...
  13. worldblues

    Question DDR5 5200Mhz CL36 Intel-XMP 8GB + 8GB + 16GB will run in dual-channel?

    My Z790 motherboard only support dual-channel config and I'm currently running DDR5 5200Mhz CL36 8GB+8GB in dual channel, planning to go 32GB but is it good if I just get a single DIMM of 16GB of the same brand and specs and just do 8+8+16? Will it actually still run dual-channel because I've...
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    Question Corsair Vengeance versus Vengeance Pro DDR4 ?

    I am trying to upgrade my Corsair Vengence RGB ram to 32gb as i currently only have 16gb and im struggling to run Escape From Tarkov.... I have recently bought a new rtx3080 and i already have an i7-8700k so i should be able to run most games easily.... My motherboard only supports DDR4 at...
  15. Rxschjust

    Question Ram not running at speeds advertised

    MY Gskill trident 4266mhz Ram is only running at 2133mhz and ive tried enabling DCOP profile which just shuts down the Pc it tries to reboot 3/4 times then just Turns off and returns Bios settings back to default if anyone could help that would be great Thanks in Advance
  16. PlayMasive12

    Question SSD M2 causes BSOD

    Hey i got for the First time a M2 ssd i installed windows and some games on it and with some games its bluescreens after 5-30 minutes. CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6 Core RAM: 16GB DDR 4 Drives: Samsung SSD980 1TB (Windows) HDD Samsung HD 161GJ INTEL SSDSA2BW300G3 Graphiccard: Radeon RX 570 Series...
  17. howtobeironic

    Question RAM errors out, but works (and tests) perfectly after being unplugged for a while

    So, I have a pair of Kingston HyperX Fury 8 GB RAM sticks (see end of the post for full specs). About eight months back then, I started getting BSOD's on MEMORY_MANAGEMENT, and process crashes, getting worse and worse by the day. No XMP enabled by the way. So, I decided to vigorously test the...
  18. Xanity7

    Question "The computer has rebooted from a bugcheck" - - - more memory problems ?

    Hello, Recently i have been getting lots of problems which indicates points to my RAM (i suspect) So recently i have been getting corrupt game downloads which i fixed by turning off XMP. But i wanted to know why it caused it. So i did a test with XMP on using memtest86 and it gave me a bunch of...
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    Question Motherboard memory speed compatibility - AM5 DDR5

    Hello, How do I know which motherboard will work with high memory XMP speeds (7000+)? Official support for max CPU memory speed are always very low. Let's say the mobo specs say: Support for DDR5 6666(OC) - can you go beyond this? I don't see any mbs supporting DDR5 7000+.... so which ones...
  20. Undefined29

    Question Corsair Vengeance Pro RGB 4x8gb 3200mhz running at 2133mhz (XMP enabled )

    I recently installed 2 more 8gb ram sticks on my pc which were the same as my previous ones. Before, I had 2x8gb of the Corsair vengeance running at 3200mhz fine. I just bought the exact same ram to hav a total of 32gb which should be running at 3200mhz. However, with xmp installed task manager...
  21. awesome_dood_123

    Question Manually overclocking DDR5 RAM on an MSI Z690-A motherboard ?

    I have an i9-12900k and Intel says it supports up to 4800 mt/s DDR5 memory with this CPU. In my ignorance at the time of building my PC, I tried to enable XMP and use my (4) 5600 mt/s rated DDR5 sticks with this CPU and fell into a mini boot-loop. After struggling for days, I decided to just use...
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    [SOLVED] my motherboard says it takes DDR5 6400 ram, would DDR5 4800 cause memory problems?

    Just built a new computer and it keeps restarting. Finally got windows 11 to tell me it's a memory problem. I've tried each stick (I have 4 sticks of 32GB DDR5 4800 corsairs vengeance(ik WAY TOO MUCH but I felt like it)) on its own and windows 11 always crashes.
  23. andrewasted

    Question about xmp

    can anyone really explain how the XMP option in the BIOS is related to memory overclocking? my motherboard (https://www.msi.com/Motherboard/B550-GAMING-GEN3 ) is said to support until 4400 mhz ocs but my sticks are 3200mhz will i be able to reach at least 4000mhz? they are hyperx fury standard...
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    [SOLVED] Can XMP just not work anymore?

    Hello, recently a strange thing happened to my system. I have an MSI B550 Tomahawk with the latest BIOS, 4x8 GB G.Skill Aegis DDR4 3000MHz F4-3000C16D and a Ryzen 5 5600x. I got the mobo in July, I put it together and enabled the XMP, it worked fine with 3000 MHz until now when just out of the...
  25. Sarasti

    Question Adding new RAM / RAM speed ?

    Hello. My PC was originally running with Klevv Bolt XR (16GB x 2) DDR4-3600Mhz. In task manager it shows 2667Mhz . I bought a new pair of ram to add teamgroup T-force Delta (8GB x 2) DDR4 - 3600. The volts are the same for both new and old. At first after adding the new ram, the PC was running...
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    [SOLVED] One RAM Slot Out Of Four Won't Run At The Max Speed

    Mobo: Asus TUF X470-PLUS GAMING (bios version 6042) RAM: Two separate kits of Corsair Vengeance LPX (2x8gb 3200mhz CL16) ((Total 4x8gb)) ^Using 16-18-18-36 latencies. CPU: Ryzen 5 5600 (not X) Today I bought another kit of the mentioned ram, to add my ram up to 32gb total. When I added the...
  27. ProxNooB

    Question I want to upgrade my laptop ram but I am confused as hell

    Above is information about my laptop I want to upgrade my laptop memory from 8GB to 16GB I have researched a Lil bit about which ram should I but and found out that the MHZ of both memory sticks should be the same one more thing which I found is that the max memory speed which my CPU support is...
  28. J

    Question Technical question regarding functionality of CPU

    Well, reading a book does not always clarify concepts and sometimes it might be confusing when the author deep dives into the technical concepts. I hope some of the knowledgeable techs or gurus could shed some lights on the concepts and the questions I ask. Where is the multiplier located? Is...
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    Question Suggestion for best memory n ssd for old laptop

    Greetings, I want to ask what's the best I can do for my slow old HP 14-AC156TU P3V45PA Notebook. I'm mad at this piece, really. When I look at the memory it only has 2GB RAM and the card is 2GB 1Rx16 PC3L 12800S. I am thinking to buy a pair of new RAM (the old one can be detached) and new...
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    [SOLVED] Compatibility of MSI Z97 PC Mate with DDR3 3000MHz and advice

    Hi all, I'm currently running two 8GB modules of some Corsair DDR3 1600MHz with my MSI Z97 PC Mate motherboard. I'd like to upgrade to two 16GB modules of DDR3 3000MHz RAM, as I'm noticing I'm reaching into my pagefile/swapfile quite a bit The motherboard specification says it supports up to...
  31. Padddyy

    [SOLVED] 2 pieces of ram, one works, one doesnt. Both work in a seperate computer

    I bought some 2 new Corsiar Vengeance LPX 16gb ram. One of them blue screens and fails memtest, but the other doesn't. (this was in the same slots.) I also tried the "broken" ram in another computer and it works. I think this might be a compatibility issue? Specs: Asus ROG Strix B450-f Gaming...
  32. R

    Question 2666 mhz rams on 2400 mhz mobo? what should i do?

    I have a dell inspiron 15 7577 laptop, wanna upgrade the rams, according to the data on dell's site, my mobo supports only 2400 mhz i guess, can purchase 2x8 crucial 2666 mhz or 2x8 gskill 2400 mhz, unfortunately crucial dont have 2400mhz kits and im not familiar with the gskill brand so im not...
  33. otringal

    Question 2x "single" RAM sticks vs. a kit of 2x "dual" RAM sticks

    I'm close to buying my new 2x16GB modules, however I'm a bit skeptical over the following thing: Before going any further, I KNOW what everyone out there says: "there's no such thing as dual channel modules, you only need to make sure your modules have the same specs so that the motherboard can...
  34. KosmoLMAO

    Question Does it exist?

    I am trying to pair 3200mhz memory with an intel i5 8500 cpu, I took a look at z390 motherboards and no z390 motherboard is available in any shops in my country, I do not want to buy a used motherboard, does anyone know other motherboards that support 9th and 8th gen cpu s and also 3200mhz memory?
  35. Azorisy

    Question Why is my RAM breaking everytime?

    I built my first PC around 1 year ago and it worked fine until one day i started getting bluescreens and windows files were damaged. The bluescreen said “MEMORY_MANAGEMENT” so i figured it’s the RAM causing issues. I refunded my 2x16GB sticks and borrowed 1x8GB from a friend. With his stick...
  36. otringal

    [SOLVED] MSI Crosshair 15 B12UGZ keeps restarting when using both DIMMs (runs fine on 1 only)

    Hey, there! Ok here it goes... So, my brand-new laptop has a big problem: ever since I got it, it kept resetting randomly (anywhere between 10 min to 2 hours). Just so that you know, I'm not gonna ask why this happens, as I've already figured it out. BUT I really need your help with the next...
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    [SOLVED] PC Freezes when Idle or Miniscule Tasks - Please Help

    Hey guys, I have an ASUS P6TD Motherboard with 16GB RAM installed but I have a feeling I'm not utilizing this properly based on other folk's advice. I was advised to change the RAM mhz in BIOS, preferably to the 2nd closest speed to my RAM's capability listed there ("If RAM is running at 2666...