[SOLVED] Is the amount of unusable RAM normal?

Tony_186

Distinguished
Jun 3, 2017
231
2
18,765
Hi. I had upgraded my pc with another stick of 8Gb memory but the system shows that only 13.9Gb is actually usable. It just seems weird that 2.1Gb would be allocated to BIOS and drivers. Is this normal?
 
Solution
Hi. I had upgraded my pc with another stick of 8Gb memory but the system shows that only 13.9Gb is actually usable. It just seems weird that 2.1Gb would be allocated to BIOS and drivers. Is this normal?
If you have CPU integrated graphics enabled, then 2GB reserved is not unusual.