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  1. pigzit

    Question Task Manager & Resource Monitor display having both 32 and 16GB of ram at the same time?

    I recently upgraded from 2x8GB 3000mhz DDR4 to 2x16GB 3200mhz DDR4 on a system with a Ryzen 5 1600, RX570, and B350F. In task manager my total memory is displayed as 32gb, but the graph and all other data reads as if I have only 16gb. Also listed in task manager is "Hardware Reserved: 16gb"...
  2. K

    [SOLVED] Nvme adapter on second PCIE x16 slot

    Hi guys, My Nvme slot is broken for some reason, so I'm planning to buy nvme to pcie adapter and plug it on the second pcie 3.0 x16 slot. is the nvme to pcie adapter will slow my GPU or will it make the GPU run x8? other than the Nvme as boot drive, I'm currently using 1 sata SSD and 1 HDD my...
  3. N

    [SOLVED] Upgrade to quad channel memory

    Greetings, Ladies and Gentlemen. Ryzen 5 1600 Fatal1ty AB350 Gaming K4 (four DIMM slots) Team Elite Plus DDR4 PC21000 2666Mhz Dual Channel 8GB (2x4GB) 19-19-19-43. Two DIMM slots used, two vacant. Question: with the same brand, 2666Mhz speed and 19-19-19-43 factory timing. 1. Can I upgrade to...
  4. V

    [SOLVED] Random BSoD on Ryzen 1600 even after changing mobo and power supply.

    PC Specs CPU: Ryzen 1600 Motherboard: Aorus B450 M GPU: GTX 1060 6GB RAM: Corsair Vengence 2400 2x8gb PSU: CoolerMaster 650 SSD: 240gb gigbyte HDD: 1 TB barracuda I previously had Gigabyte b450m ds3h, thought this was the problem and replaced it with B450M Aorus. Also had a gigabyte 450 PSU...
  5. S

    [SOLVED] AB350m cross compatible with ryzen 1st and second gen (ryzen 7 2700x)

    I have recently purchased a Ryzen 7 2700x that has bent pins with the expectation of fixing it and making sure it would work before buying a new motherboard. I could try fixing the CPU pins, and then use my friends motherboard (AB350m gaming 3 micro atx) to make sure the CPU works. (this is so I...
  6. ahayden11

    [SOLVED] CPU running at half speed. 1546 MHz rather than overclocked 3800 MHz

    Hi hope you guys can help. My AMD Ryzen 5 1600 on every boot starts running at 1546MHz (1st image) rather than the overclocked 3800MHz (2nd image). The only way I can see to fix it is go into the bios and save and exit immediately and it updates to run at 3800MHz. I have also downloaded Ryzen...
  7. PcRafa

    [SOLVED] Ryzen 5 1600 idle temps 42degrees and 75 while playing rainbow six. Is this ok?

    Could someone tell me if this is ok
  8. D

    [SOLVED] Ryzen 5 1600 Vs 2600X

    Hi, Firstly, thanks for any help or views. I did search the forums but found no posts comparing these two directly. Ryzen 5 1600 was recommended to me as a budget upgrade (from i5 2400) costing just £90. However I see Ryzen 5 2600X for £120. I am thinking is the extra outlay on a budget worth...
  9. S

    [SOLVED] Overclocking Ryzen 1600 on Stock Cooler

    So I have these specs below: AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Gigabyte GeForce GTX1060 3GB Windforce OC HyperX Predator RGB 2x8GB DDR4-2933MHz Gigabyte AB350 Gaming 3(rev. 1.0) Corsair VS550 I'm trying to overclock the CPU and it's my first time. I started with 3.8GHz and core volt at +1.5 and dropped it down...
  10. matthew_nicho2

    Question Need new RAM for Ryzen 1600

    Hey there, I had to RMA my faulty RAM and got store credit. Great news because I got the HyperX 16gb kit in the bad old days so I have £200 to play with! Bad news is I have a Ryzen 1600 and there are no B-die sticks. I have checked the QVL list for the sticks they now sell and none of them are...
  11. H

    Question ram problem (Ryzen 1600af + 3200mhz Ram)

    Hello, recently ive bought these components: ryzen 1600 af (new 12nm version) gigabyte b450 gaming x Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 16GB (2x8GB) 3200MHz CL16 mobo should suppport 3200mzh. But ram is running only at 2133mhz. If i turn on xmp profile the system becomes unstable and crashes very...
  12. W

    [SOLVED] Is my GPU dying?

    Hello and thanks for cliking here. I actually don't know if I should ask this question here or in other forum since I don't know what is happening to my computer. Let me explain its symptons: I usually play while watching netflix or something in the second monitor, or playing music. Some...
  13. A

    [SOLVED] Is ac unity unoptimized, or am i doing something wrong? Gtx 1660 here.

    Gtx 1660 , ryzen 1600 and 16gb ram, yet ac unity dips to 30fps on ultra. Is the game unoptimized, or am i doing something wrong? Playing at 1080p.
  14. Urbercharger

    [SOLVED] So my computer randomly froze while doing nothing and never turned again....

    So my computer whilst using it just randomly froze on me and after a bit of waiting i turned it off and tried to turn it back on... it wouldn't load anymore. So I assumed my ssd was busted or boot drive , so a lot of testing with bunch of different ideas (im fairly familiar with components and...
  15. T

    [SOLVED] normal Ryzen 1600 temperature with liquid cooling?

    pardon for my bad grammar and english. Hello there, I have a MasterLiquid ML240R installed on my Ryzen 1600. Recently I wanted to try overclocking my CPU and I decided to run a stress test first using OCCT with the stock CPU voltage and speed. During the test, the CPU temperature went up to...
  16. N

    Question My PC keeps restarting in every 15-20 min of use

    From last 2 months i am experiencing starnge problem in my PC...it is keep restarting in every 15-20 min of use...3 months ago i upgraded my ram from Corsair lpx 2400MHz 8gb to G.Skill tridentz 16gb 3200 MHz rgb...qnd it works normally for one month...but after one month this problem started...i...
  17. S

    [SOLVED] Ryzen 5 1600 vs 2600

    Hello i am from Argentina and i plan to get a PC gamer. I will be playing games such as CS:GO, GTA V, Rise and Shadow of the Tomb Raider and some racing games, mainly at 1080p. But i have doubts about the CPU, because i first wanted the Ryzen 5 2600 but when i saw some benchmarks against the...
  18. 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...
  19. U

    Question memory leak not showing up in task manager or resource monitor

    Hi! I have a big problem. My pc is experiencing some real big memory leaks. It does not really matter if im using a lot of ram allready or not. For some reason randomly my ram usage goes up to 100% and freezes the entire pc forcing me to restart it. I have tried to identify the culprit but...
  20. M

    Question Random BSOD with Ryzen 1600

    Hi friends, I apologize for my bad English, I'm Brazilian. I've set up a new PC and I'm experimenting with several different blue death screens, about 2-3x a day, sometimes more. I've tried the following; Memtest 4hours; 4 passes 0 error Latest bios update Latest GPU driver Latest windows...