ram overclock

Forum discussion tagged with ram overclock.
  1. R

    Question Overclocking RAM to 3600mhz ?

    I have Corsair 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600MHz CL18 Vengeance LP but currently is running at 3200mhz. I dont know why I forgot to ever OC the RAM but here we are. I am curious about how simple it is? I have seen some videos but I thought I would ask here as well. Ryzen 7 5800x3D ASUS RTX 3060 12gb...
  2. A

    Question Can my i3 12100f cpu be dead after ram oc?

    Ok so I was running my i3 12100f with 3500mhz ram at gear 1 for a few days no problem Then I was playing around with bios boot feature's and somehow corrupted the bios and it wouldn't boot and VGA debug light was on then got the bios reflashed by a repair shop I don't remember the cpu they...
  3. Zen0h

    Question Strange dots on my screen... Any ideas what's the cause? - [SOLUTION]

    - SOLUTION BELOW - Dear Community 🙋‍♂️ I noticed some dots on my screen and some graphic "flickers", which kinda reminds me a little of artifacts. Some of these dots do appear and disappear within seconds; some stick to the graphic and even move with them while scrolling. These dots are...
  4. O

    [SOLVED] Can't overclock 3200 RAM

    I am trying to help a colleague set up his Corsair 16GB CL16 3200 RAM. I activated the XMP profile in BIOS, but Task Manager still sees the RAM as only 2133. I also tried to manually set up the 3200 frequency, 1.35V and appropriate timings, but no success. In fact, his BIOS (Asus B560M-A)...
  5. L

    [SOLVED] Z690 and DDR4-3600MHz issues

    My z690 mobo advertises DDR4 speeds up to 5333mhz, my XMP profile to 3600mhz doesnt even boot Heres my specs: CPU: 12600k OC to 5ghz-P cores, 4ghz-E cores MOBO: Asus Prime D4 Z690-P RAM: 2x16gb Vengeance LPX 3600mhz 19-22-22-36 (advertised timings) CASE: Corsair 275R Airflow CPU Cooler: Arctic...
  6. Karma1328

    [SOLVED] So i have a problem in my ram speed i bought a 3200mhz 8gb x 2 ram but in task manager it only shows 2667mhz

    so i have a 3200MHZ 8gbx2 ram on installed on my PC but on task manager it only use a 2667mhz, I also did some research abt my problem but non of them seems to work like ram proper dual channel placement and bios update or reset. there's a one thing that made me think on my oc settings in my...
  7. T

    [SOLVED] Enabling D.O.C.P in my bios causes my system to bootloop any trouble shooting ideas?

    When I built my first pc I was looking for things to setup on bios and a lot of videos said to enable xmp or D.O.C.P to get the rated speed on your ram. I did so and to my surprise my system boot looped until it booted in safe mode. I've tried 2 different motherboards and 2 different ram kits...
  8. T

    [SOLVED] RAM Overclock question.

    Hello guys, I have a question about RAM OC, I am not that informed about it. Days ago I tried to change my RAM from 2133 to 3200 by entering the BIOS and changing the XMP profile, but my PC just reboots and I removed the cmos to reset my mbo's settings. So my question is can I switch my RAM...
  9. A

    [SOLVED] Is a-xmp overclocking?

    I bought 2 corsair lpx ddr4 3600mhz 8gb. When i installed them they ran at 2133mhz, then, since i couldnt find the "enable xmp" in the bios (i got a amd board, so a-xmp), i disabled and enabled back the a-xmp profile and then, for some reason, they started working at 3600mhz. My question is, is...
  10. Boris_yo

    [SOLVED] Undervolting CPU Before Overclocking RAM?

    Hello, XMP profile renders my system unstable so I want to manually adjust voltage, frequency and timings. But I heard that if I am planning overclocking both RAM and CPU, I must first overclock CPU (making sure first to set my RAM to its default, non-overclocked speed) and after CPU is stable...
  11. 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...
  12. J

    [SOLVED] Ram OC help. Where am i going wrong?

    Hello, for starters i know computers pretty well and learn fast but when if comes to the bios im lost. PC specs Ryzen 7 2700x Corsair Vengeance LPX 3200mhz (4x8gb) Asus ROG Strix B450F Gaming mobo GTX 1060 6gb EVGA 600w PSU My Problem is that i want to run my ram at its rated 3200mhz. For...
  13. zunbaybee

    [SOLVED] RAM XMP specified at 2666mhz

    So my ram xmp profile is set at 2666mhz, but i increased the frequency to 2933 in the bios while using the voltages and timings of the xmp profile specified at 2666mhz. Is that okay?
  14. G

    [SOLVED] PC Freezing and sound loop

    Hi guys. I need some advice on an issue I have been having recently. My pc specs: Windows 10 Pro 64-bit CPU: RYZEN 5 1600 PSU: Antec 500W VP500PC bronze plus RAM:G.Skill F4-3200C16D-16GTZB TridentZ 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4-3200MHz CL16 1.35V GPU: RX-590P8DFD6 8GB GDDR5 256-bit MOBO: MSI B350M...
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    [SOLVED] What can i overclock my ram to?

    Ram - (2×8gb) corsair vengance rgb pro 3000mhz c-15 Motherboard - asus rog strix b350-f gaming I want to get the most out of my ram but im unsure what to overclock it too and if i can go over the 3000mhz if you have anything i can do let me know :).
  16. H

    Question base 3600Mhz ram won't run at 3600Mhz

    Hello folks of THF. I've been having problems with my getting my DRAM modules to run at their advertised 3600Mhz settings. Please see my setup below: Memory: G.Skill Trident Z Neo (Hynix) DDR4-3600MHz CL16-19-19-39 1.35V 16GB (2x8GB); Link: https://bit.ly/2QTy69p Motherboard: ASRock X570M...
  17. T

    [SOLVED] BSOD when recently in sleep mode on a 2 month old PC

    Hello, I've recently built this new PC specs: Motherboard: Asus TUF GAMING X570-PLUS CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 3600 GPU: Nvidia GTX 1070 (This was bought used) HDD: WD Blue 1TB (2012) SSD: Kingston A400 240GB RAM: Crucial Ballistix Sport LT BLS2K8G4D30AESBK 3000 MHz, DDR4, DRAM, Desktop Gaming...
  18. C

    [SOLVED] Optimal Ram overclock

    So i tried my hand at OCing my ram since i heard that Ryzen IGPUs benefit from it and here's what i got: Default: 2400mhz at 17-17-17-17-39 at 1.2 volts OC : 3000mhz at 16-17-17-17-45 at 1.34 volts This is my ram...
  19. J

    Question Issues trying to clock my memory at 3200 MHz

    Hey, i'm fairly new to overclocking memory and have spent a little time looking into XMP to get the most out of the memory. I have 3200 MHz RAM, which when i set my XMP profile on, i get either reboots or blue screen. However, when i manually set the clock to 3000 MHz i get no issues at all. I...
  20. S

    [SOLVED] Memory stress testing

    Hello, I'm interested in testing the stability of my RAM and after enough research over the internet, my conclusion is going with MemTest86. There are 2 variations of MemTest86: the classic and the MemTest86+. In the case of classic MemTest86, it's again available in 2 flavors: free (v4) and...
  21. aramdz

    [SOLVED] Hi I want to overclock RAM 4gbx2 drr4 cl19 in gigabyte b450

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  22. S

    Question Need help overclocking ram

    Hello, im having problems trying to set the speed of my ram to 2666mhz, i tried the xmp profile but the ram stays at 2400mhz, then i tried to overclock it manually but every time i set the voltages and the latency the bios resets and go back to default values. I hope you can help me with my...
  23. pedro1865

    Question Overclock 2400mhz RAM to match the specs of other modules of the same brand and type, but with higher frequencies

    I have recently bought a pair of Kingston HyperX Fury 8GB 2400mhz CL15 modules, and I intend to overclock them to 3000mhz or more. I was taking a look at the specs of other HyperX Fury modules with higher frequencies, and apparently, there's no difference in the way they are built, in the...
  24. Neverpickitup

    Question AB350 RAM stuck forever at 2133mhz?

    Hi, I'm writing this with little to no hope at all... maybe as a way to channel my frustration I own a Ryzen 5 1600 PC since last year, and only recently came to realize that the mobo XMP profile wasn't doing anything at all, and the RAM (a single Corsair Vengeance 16GB 3000Mhz) never clocked...
  25. F

    Will the i5 6500t be enough for the r9 fury nitro?

    I currently have a i5 6500t and a GTX 760 and wanting to upgrade it to a r9 fury nitro, but do I need to upgrade my CPU as well if I don't want to bottleneck it, and what if I am using crossfire r9 nitros? I will be running overwatch csgo and fortnite at ultra to max/epic settings and 1080p with...
  26. G

    Can this computer play BF4 in ultra 1950x1050? :)

    Operating System Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit SP1 CPU Intel Core i5 2500K @ 3.30GHz 44 °C Sandy Bridge 32nm Technology RAM 8,00GB Dual-Channel DDR3 @ 668MHz (9-9-9-24) Motherboard ASUSTeK Computer INC. P8Z68-V GEN3 (LGA1155) 28 °C 28 °C Graphics S242HL (1920x1080@60Hz) 1279MB NVIDIA GeForce...
  27. W

    Help my upgrade my pc

    I need help upgrading my pc for gaming, my current specs are: gpu- amd 7770 1gb vram cpu- intel core 2 quad q6600 motherboard- intel dg31pr psu- 550wat (not sure what brand) ram- 3gb 2ddr hd- 1tb I want to spend under $300, i need more ram i would have to get a new a motherboard, then also a new...