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    Question XMP running on one pair of ram, but not the other.

    I have a fairly old pc, but it works for what I need it for and the few games I do play. I added 2x4GB of G Skills ram a few months ago. I wasn't aware for best compatibility; I should have ordered 4 sticks in one set. CPU-Z shows XMP 1.2 running on the newer pair of ram. However, in the older...
  2. bornXdead

    Question Can't XMP to max. Stuck at 2800mhz instead of 3200mhz. Need a help guys?

    First My Specs CPU – Intel I7 10700K Motherboard – MSI MPG Z490 Gaming Plus GPU – MSI RTX 3060Ti 8GB Gaming X Trio RAM – Adata XPG 16GB 3200mhz DDR4 Gammix D30 Adata XPG 16GB 3200mhz DDR4 Gammix D30 Cooler – Cooler Master Hyper 212 Halo Black I can't able to tweak memory above 2800mhz...
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    Question PC sometimes freezes after RAM upgrade ?

    So, I have a Ryzen 5 1600AF (Zen+) processor and an MSI B450M PRO-VDH MAX motherboard. Before the upgrade, I had two Crucial green RAM sticks running at 2400 MHz, and I replaced them with G.Skill Ripjaws V 3200 (2x8GB) with 16 timings. I immediately enabled XMP in the BIOS, and everything...
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    Question Which XMP profile should I use here?

    With both XMP profiles everything is the same except these three options. XMP Profile 1 has these three settings on AUTO which allows the motherboard to use the most stable known setting(from what I've read on Google) where XMP Profile 2 have these completely set with number values which is...
  5. mrscript_lt

    Question Different XMP profiles - how to make them work?

    I thought I was buying almost identical RAM sticks, the main difference being LEDs. One Kingston FURY KF432C16BBK2/32 https://www.kingston.com/dataSheets/KF432C16BBK2_32.pdf Another Kingston FURY KF432C16BB1AK2/32 https://www.kingston.com/datasheets/KF432C16BB1AK2_32.pdf When I enabled XMP...
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    Question MSI Z790 ddr4 ram not detected/fail

    Hello, I've recently moved to i9 13900k platform with the follow components: i9 13900k MAG Z790 TOMAHAWK WIFI DDR4 F4-3200C16-16GTRS x 4 dimms Gigabyte rtx2070 super When I got into bios to enable XMP the system restarted and locked without sending any signal but the memory fail led was on...
  7. Aaron4456

    Question Ddr5 xmp issue

    I recently purchased a prime z790-p wifi, 13700k, and g.skill ripjaw s5 6000 16x2gb memory. For reasons unknown to me, I am having issues getting it to run at the advertised speed. Xmp only results in an endless loop and will not boot. Manually setting it to higher speed does the same. I noticed...
  8. ihatepc

    Question XMP Profile 2 grayed out

    Hello everyone, i owned corsair vengence 2x8gb 3200mhz cl 16 ramsticks, runnin xmp profile 1 at 3200 mhz getting dram freq. 1600 mhz. Now I bought 2 more exactly same ramsticks and add to my pc, im using MSI MPG z490 gaming edge wifi, which supports xmp profile 2 and my ramsticks. BUT , the...
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    Question Running into issues with four sticks of RAM when XMP is enabled ?

    I run into a strange issue with my PC when I enable XMP. Computer won't boot the first time I press the button. Fans spin, CPU LED on motherboard stays on and no boot. If I press the reset button on the case while my PC is in this state it boots normally and have no problems afterwards. After a...
  10. K

    [SOLVED] Should i enable XMP?

    Hello, wanted to ask if i should enable XMP. Just bought DDR4, 32GB, 3200MHz, CL16, Kit of 2 It's running at 2133MHz in task manager Specs: GIGABYTE H410M-H V3 Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-10400F CPU @ 2.90GHz Here is CPU-Z screenshots if these help to answer.
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    Question New ram2x32gb @4000mhz wont boot at right speeds

    I just bought more ram and I'm only running the 2 new sticks but my systems boots to safe mode when I raise the speed above 2666mhz. CPU 12th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-12600KF Motherboard ASUS Prime Z690-P WiFi D4 New ram G.SKILL Trident Z Neo Series 64GB (2 x 32GB) 288-Pin PC RAM DDR4 4000 Any...
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    Question 5800x3d expected performance with a 2666 cl 16 ram, compared to recommended

    I've a haswel-E built with an msi mb, & a 32 kit of 4x8, dual rank, 2666 cl16 ram sticks, Crucial ballistix Elite BLE8G4D26AFEA.16FAD Crucial - BLE8G4D26AFEA.16FAD 8GB 288pin DIMM DDR4 - Memory Module (compuram.biz) , BLE8G4D26AFEA.16FAD Crucial Gaming Memory (memory4less.com) , a while ago it...
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    Question enabled XMP and computer doesn't turn on

    Hello, All of a sudden today, my PC got a message on startup saying "The PCIEX16" link speed has been modified to Gen3". I switched that setting to "auto" and it started up normally. But I noticed right on the main BIOS screen that XMP was disabled, checked online and it looked like it was...
  14. fiingerr

    Question Help with enabling XMP ?

    I am struggling to enable xmp on my system, I have corsairs LPX vengeance 4 sticks of 16gb DDR4, rated for 3200 mhz, but it is set at 2133 mhz currently, When I try to enable XMP in BIOS and restart my pc It does not apply XMP and resets the RAM back to 2133, I do not know anything about XMP so...
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    [SOLVED] DDR5 RAM not stable with XMP

    I have a newly built PC with DDR5 RAM and today I tried to enable XMP for the first time. Booting to Windows hasn't resulted in any issues so far. First pass of Memtest86+ was ok, but the second pass resulted in 4 errors. I'm not an OC expert at all, so I could use some direction as to what I...
  16. Ankhseramun

    Question Enabling XMP slows down post considerably

    Hey hey people, I've seen a bunch of threads considering problems with enabling XMP profiles, but none that are similar to mine. As the title says, as soon as I enable the only XMP-profile provided by my RAM the time to post increases considerably. It goes from 2-3 seconds to 30-40 seconds...
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    Question RAM Speed at 3000MHz?

    Hello good folks! I've got a pretty dated/budget setup, so I figured I wanna squeeze out every drop of performance I can lol :sol: Currently rocking: Ryzen 5 3600 X570 Aorus Elite RTX 3060 Elite 12GB Some fairly inexpensive G.Skill Aegis DDR4 3200MHz 4x8GB. The above mentioned RAM sticks run...
  18. djbannowsky

    [SOLVED] RAM keeps going bad

    I created my pc around 3 years ago and everything worked fine until I decided to use the automatic XMP profile in the BIOS around a month ago. It worked well for a couple of weeks but eventually, the ram went bad and memtest86 results showed errors. I purchased new ram and followed the...
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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...
  20. K

    Question PC is half frozen when I wake up every day, but works fine all day after a reset ?

    For a couple of weeks now when I wake up my PC is frozen. I have alarms set in a website and those do not go off. this happens every single night. sometimes i can see the windows with some errors and can click around but slowly the computer becomes unusable. after a reset, it is fine for the...
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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...
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    [SOLVED] Need help configuring BIOS settings

    Hi guys, due to some BSOD problems detailed in this thread I've just updated the BIOS for my motherboard, which is the MSI PRO Z690-A DDR4. I didn't realize that doing so would reset all my BIOS settings, until I noticed that my frame rate in games dropped by as much as 30 fps in some scenes...
  23. 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...
  24. Chainedsoma

    [SOLVED] Corsair Vengeance LPX C15 kit pairing with C16 kit (3000mhz 16gb)

    So I had 16gb C16 ram, butI've finally managed to find a kit for cheap (25 bucks!), the only problem being the timing difference. My kit is c15 3000 and the new one is c16 3000. CPU R5 3600 MOBO MSI b450m pro-vdh max On the first attempt (C15 plugged in 2+4, C16 plugged in 1+3) the PC did not...
  25. 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...
  26. Y

    [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...
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    Question Ryzen XMP causes crashes while gaming

    Hi, I've recently upgraded my ram, and after enabling XMP at 3600 MHz, my pc crashes or games crashes after 5-20 min. My main specs are the following: CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 5600x 4.4 GHz GPU: Zotac RTX 3060ti RAM: Corsair Vengeance LPX 16GB (2 X 8GB) DDR4 3600 MHz Motherboard: Gigabyte Aorus...
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    Question Massive windows corruption - Ram issue?

    Heyo, since yesterday I've been dealing with an unholy amount of issues with my computer. But long story short, I started having blue screens with various codes that I managed to catch: Kernel Security check failure / System Service Exception With the help of Event Viewer and observation, I was...
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    Question My games keep crashing and I suspect its due to my RAM settings

    Hi All, I'd like to ask for your advice regarding my issue detailed below. My specs are the following: AMD Ryzen 5 5600x RX 6750 XT ASUS B450 Plus-II mobo G. Skill Aegis DDR4 2x8GB 3200 Mhz 1TB SSD (Samsung) Seasonic GX 650 Gold PSU At first, the RAM sticks were set at default 2133 Mhz...
  30. Dom1912s

    Question XMP profile discrepancies

    Hi all, I'm having some trouble with two kits of 2 x 8GB G skill f4-3200c16d-8gtzr. As far as I can tell they're identical, minus the fact one set was produced in 2017 and the other in 2021. This problem only seems to have cropped up after a motherboard replacement but I can't be 100% on that...
  31. awesome_dood_123

    Question XMP instability with DDR5 in an MSI Z690-A. Possible to stabilize?

    I recently finished building a PC with an MSI Z690-A DDR5 (non-wifi) MOBO and installed 4 sticks of Corsair Vengeance 5600mhz DDR5 CL36 (64 GB total, CMK32GX5M2B5600C36) MSI states that it is compatible up to speeds of 6400mhz DDR5 when overclocked. So I enabled XMP for 5600, and my PC got...
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    [SOLVED] HyperX Fury stick deletes X.M.P. from Bios

    Hi guys, I would like to get some help. I have a gskill 2x8gb that works fine with xmp profile at 1866mhz. Now I got a 2x4gb kit Hyperx fury that works out of the box at 1866mhz but doesnt have xmp support. Now when i have all the 24gb instaled it gets 1333mhz because the hyperx deletes the xmp...
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    Question Can't get RAM & CPU to sync - XMP failing - games crashing

    Hello! I've built my new dream PC, but I can't get to stabilize: CPU = Intel i7 12700k MB = MSI MPG Z690 CARBON WIFI RAM = Corsair VENGEANCE DDR5 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 5200 (PC5-41600) C40 1.25V - CMK64GX5M2B5200C40 PSU = Thermaltake Toughpower GF3-1200W Bios = updated to the latest ver. Games...
  34. J

    Question PC BSODS WHEN XMP ENABLED

    Hello guys, I'm back again with another issue where my pc bsods if i turn xmp on. My ram is rated for 3200 mhz (T-Force Tuf gaming rgb 8x16) but I get bsods when i use xmp (not when i downclock it to 2933). I didn't have problems before so I dont know why im experiencing this now. Hope you...
  35. my name is jeff

    [SOLVED] Can't get remotely close to advertised speed

    Can't run my ram at a frequency beyond 3600 Mhz even though it is supposed to run at 4400 Mhz. I tried using the D.O.C.P profile, changing the frequency while leaving CAS and voltage the same as the D.O.C.P profile. 3600 Mhz seems to be the highest I can run. I am running the two sticks in slots...
  36. m4a1drumro11

    Question Computer won't cold boot when RAM XMP is enabled ?

    I have my CPU overclocked to 4.8Ghz and my 32GB of ram overclocked to 3200Mhz. I can restart my computer fine and run my computer fine. My computer passes all Prime95 tests. If I shut down my computer and try to start it back up(cold boot) it won't post. The motherboard will light up but none of...
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    Question I need help to know if I should update the Bios.

    Hi, I'm new to this forum so I don't know if it's right to post so quickly but I don't know where else to ask. This is my Pc: -Windows 10 -Motherboard Gigabyte Z590 UD (no wifi version) (2666Mhz Max on 10th gen - 5000+Mhz 11th gen). -I5 10400 (I know this Cpu is not the best choice for this...
  38. TSOSIEGE

    Question XMP causes instability, and the Gigabyte Z390UD BIOS is painful to navigate and understand ?

    My system is an i7-9700k, 3080ti, (just installed) Corsair Vengeance RGB RS 3600 Mhz (part no CMG32GX4M2D3600C18, 32gb) and a Gigabyte Z390 UD rev 1 with a new Corsair RM850x. System is stable running at 2133Mhz with XMP disabled, but I paid good money for the RAM and want to use all its...
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    Question Not smooth fps games.

    Hy Guys! (CSGO) I have a very old problem. When I got this computer, I had a TV monitor, and I thought that was why the game was not smooth. Ok, I bought a 144hz monitor, when I first turned it on and played, it was so smooth for a while (1-2 hours) It stays like that, and since I bought it...
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    Question Won't boot with XMP Profile

    Hello Just finished my first build and and just remembered that I need to enable XMP. But from two presented profiles it won't boot. Specs: CPU: i5-12600k MB: GYGABYTE z690 AORUS ELITE DDR4 RAM: Kingston Fury DDR4-4800 2x8GB