Question Memtest86 Result help CPU or Ram

Aug 8, 2022
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Can anyone tell if its the CPU or the Ram thats the issue from a Memtest86 result?

I get some very odd crashes sometimes, i can run games (ie. especially WOW) for hours but then i can get a bluescreen just opening a new tab in a browser randomly.

Thanks for any input. not sure if its worth getting some 8GB sticks to try if its the CPU

Here are the results:
Result summary
Test Start Time2022-08-08 04:59:04
Elapsed Time0:39:01
Memory Range Tested0x0 - 840000000 (33792MB)
CPU Selection ModeParallel (All CPUs)
CPU Temperature Min/Max/Ave56C/74C/68C
RAM Temperature Min/Max/Ave-/-/-
# Tests Passed5/15 (33%)
Lowest Error Address0x301D283A0 (12317MB)
Highest Error Address0x303D2F728 (12349MB)
Bits in Error Mask0000080000000800
Bits in Error2
Max Contiguous Errors2
CPUs that detected memory errors{ 0, 2, 6 }
Bits in Error
....................x...............................x...........
630
Test# Tests PassedErrors
Test 0 [Address test, walking ones, 1 CPU]2/2 (100%)0
Test 1 [Address test, own address, 1 CPU]2/2 (100%)0
Test 2 [Address test, own address]0/2 (0%)4
Test 3 [Moving inversions, ones & zeroes]0/1 (0%)5
Test 4 [Moving inversions, 8-bit pattern]0/1 (0%)23
Test 5 [Moving inversions, random pattern]0/1 (0%)27
Test 6 [Block move, 64-byte blocks]0/1 (0%)21
Test 7 [Moving inversions, 32-bit pattern]0/1 (0%)44
Test 8 [Random number sequence]0/1 (0%)8
Test 9 [Modulo 20, ones & zeros]0/1 (0%)1
Test 10 [Bit fade test, 2 patterns, 1 CPU]0/1 (0%)4
Test 13 [Hammer test]1/1 (100%)0
Last 10 Errors
2022-08-08 05:37:54 - [Data Error] Test: 2, CPU: 6, Address: 303D2A118, Expected: 0000000303D2A118, Actual: 0000000003D2A118
2022-08-08 05:37:54 - [Data Error] Test: 2, CPU: 6, Address: 303D28A38, Expected: 0000000303D28A38, Actual: 0000000003D28A38
2022-08-08 05:37:54 - [Data Error] Test: 2, CPU: 6, Address: 303D28300, Expected: 0000000303D28300, Actual: 0000000003D28300
2022-08-08 05:32:43 - [Data Error] Test: 10, CPU: 0, Address: 303D2F50C, Expected: FFFFFFFF, Actual: FFFFF7FF
2022-08-08 05:27:30 - [Data Error] Test: 10, CPU: 0, Address: 303D2A11C, Expected: 00000000, Actual: 00000800
2022-08-08 05:27:30 - [Data Error] Test: 10, CPU: 0, Address: 303D28A3C, Expected: 00000000, Actual: 00000800
2022-08-08 05:27:30 - [Data Error] Test: 10, CPU: 0, Address: 303D28304, Expected: 00000000, Actual: 00000800
2022-08-08 05:18:26 - [Data Error] Test: 9, CPU: 2, Address: 303D2B72C, Expected: 23186256, Actual: 23186A56
2022-08-08 05:14:33 - [Data Error] Test: 8, CPU: 2, Address: 303D28304, Expected: 4058B6ED, Actual: 4058BEED
2022-08-08 05:14:33 - [Data Error] Test: 8, CPU: 2, Address: 303D2F50C, Expected: 5A54F983, Actual: 5A54F183



And heres system information:
System Information
EFI Specifications2.31
System
ManufacturerSystem manufacturer
Product NameSystem Product Name
VersionSystem Version
Serial NumberSystem Serial Number
BIOS
VendorAmerican Megatrends Inc.
Version4801
Release Date07/25/2014
Baseboard
ManufacturerASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
Product NameSABERTOOTH X79
VersionRev 1.xx
Serial Number112837820001615
CPU TypeIntel Core i7-3820 @ 3.60GHz
CPU Clock3602 MHz [Turbo: 3702.3 MHz]
# Logical Processors8 (4 enabled for testing)
L1 Cache8 x 64K (62828 MB/s)
L2 Cache8 x 256K (47364 MB/s)
L3 Cache10240K (24794 MB/s)
Memory32729M (16642 MB/s)
Number of RAM SPDs detected8
SPD #04GB DDR3 XMP PC3-12800
Corsair / CML16GX3M4A1600C9
9-9-9-24 / 1600 MHz / 1.500V
SPD #14GB DDR3 XMP PC3-12800
Corsair / CML16GX3M4A1600C9
9-9-9-24 / 1600 MHz / 1.500V
SPD #24GB DDR3 XMP PC3-12800
Corsair / CML16GX3M4A1600C9
9-9-9-24 / 1600 MHz / 1.500V
SPD #34GB DDR3 XMP PC3-12800
Corsair / CML16GX3M4A1600C9
9-9-9-24 / 1600 MHz / 1.500V
SPD #44GB DDR3 XMP PC3-12800
Corsair / CML16GX3M4A1600C9
9-9-9-24 / 1600 MHz / 1.500V
SPD #54GB DDR3 XMP PC3-12800
Corsair / CML16GX3M4A1600C9
9-9-9-24 / 1600 MHz / 1.500V
SPD #64GB DDR3 XMP PC3-12800
Corsair / CML16GX3M4A1600C9
9-9-9-24 / 1600 MHz / 1.500V
SPD #74GB DDR3 XMP PC3-12800
Corsair / CML16GX3M4A1600C9
9-9-9-24 / 1600 MHz / 1.500V
Number of RAM slots8
Number of RAM modules8
DIMM Slot #04GB DDR3 PC3-10600
Corsair / CML16GX3M4A1600C9 / 00000000
1333 MHz
DIMM Slot #14GB DDR3 PC3-10600
Corsair / CML16GX3M4A1600C9 / 00000000
1333 MHz
DIMM Slot #24GB DDR3 PC3-10600
Corsair / CML16GX3M4A1600C9 / 00000000
1333 MHz
DIMM Slot #34GB DDR3 PC3-10600
Corsair / CML16GX3M4A1600C9 / 00000000
1333 MHz
DIMM Slot #44GB DDR3 PC3-10600
Corsair / CML16GX3M4A1600C9 / 00000000
1333 MHz
DIMM Slot #54GB DDR3 PC3-10600
Corsair / CML16GX3M4A1600C9 / 00000000
1333 MHz
DIMM Slot #64GB DDR3 PC3-10600
Corsair / CML16GX3M4A1600C9 / 00000000
1333 MHz
DIMM Slot #74GB DDR3 PC3-10600
Corsair / CML16GX3M4A1600C9 / 00000000
1333 MHz
 

kanewolf

Titan
Moderator
Can anyone tell if its the CPU or the Ram thats the issue from a Memtest86 result?

I get some very odd crashes sometimes, i can run games (ie. especially WOW) for hours but then i can get a bluescreen just opening a new tab in a browser randomly.

Thanks for any input. not sure if its worth getting some 8GB sticks to try if its the CPU

Here are the results:
Result summary
Test Start Time2022-08-08 04:59:04
Elapsed Time0:39:01
Memory Range Tested0x0 - 840000000 (33792MB)
CPU Selection ModeParallel (All CPUs)
CPU Temperature Min/Max/Ave56C/74C/68C
RAM Temperature Min/Max/Ave-/-/-
# Tests Passed5/15 (33%)

Lowest Error Address0x301D283A0 (12317MB)
Highest Error Address0x303D2F728 (12349MB)
Bits in Error Mask0000080000000800
Bits in Error2
Max Contiguous Errors2
CPUs that detected memory errors{ 0, 2, 6 }
Bits in Error
....................x...............................x...........
630

Test# Tests PassedErrors
Test 0 [Address test, walking ones, 1 CPU]2/2 (100%)0
Test 1 [Address test, own address, 1 CPU]2/2 (100%)0
Test 2 [Address test, own address]0/2 (0%)4
Test 3 [Moving inversions, ones & zeroes]0/1 (0%)5
Test 4 [Moving inversions, 8-bit pattern]0/1 (0%)23
Test 5 [Moving inversions, random pattern]0/1 (0%)27
Test 6 [Block move, 64-byte blocks]0/1 (0%)21
Test 7 [Moving inversions, 32-bit pattern]0/1 (0%)44
Test 8 [Random number sequence]0/1 (0%)8
Test 9 [Modulo 20, ones & zeros]0/1 (0%)1
Test 10 [Bit fade test, 2 patterns, 1 CPU]0/1 (0%)4
Test 13 [Hammer test]1/1 (100%)0

Last 10 Errors
2022-08-08 05:37:54 - [Data Error] Test: 2, CPU: 6, Address: 303D2A118, Expected: 0000000303D2A118, Actual: 0000000003D2A118
2022-08-08 05:37:54 - [Data Error] Test: 2, CPU: 6, Address: 303D28A38, Expected: 0000000303D28A38, Actual: 0000000003D28A38
2022-08-08 05:37:54 - [Data Error] Test: 2, CPU: 6, Address: 303D28300, Expected: 0000000303D28300, Actual: 0000000003D28300
2022-08-08 05:32:43 - [Data Error] Test: 10, CPU: 0, Address: 303D2F50C, Expected: FFFFFFFF, Actual: FFFFF7FF
2022-08-08 05:27:30 - [Data Error] Test: 10, CPU: 0, Address: 303D2A11C, Expected: 00000000, Actual: 00000800
2022-08-08 05:27:30 - [Data Error] Test: 10, CPU: 0, Address: 303D28A3C, Expected: 00000000, Actual: 00000800
2022-08-08 05:27:30 - [Data Error] Test: 10, CPU: 0, Address: 303D28304, Expected: 00000000, Actual: 00000800
2022-08-08 05:18:26 - [Data Error] Test: 9, CPU: 2, Address: 303D2B72C, Expected: 23186256, Actual: 23186A56
2022-08-08 05:14:33 - [Data Error] Test: 8, CPU: 2, Address: 303D28304, Expected: 4058B6ED, Actual: 4058BEED
2022-08-08 05:14:33 - [Data Error] Test: 8, CPU: 2, Address: 303D2F50C, Expected: 5A54F983, Actual: 5A54F183



And heres system information:
System Information
EFI Specifications2.31
System
ManufacturerSystem manufacturer
Product NameSystem Product Name
VersionSystem Version
Serial NumberSystem Serial Number
BIOS
VendorAmerican Megatrends Inc.
Version4801
Release Date07/25/2014
Baseboard
ManufacturerASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
Product NameSABERTOOTH X79
VersionRev 1.xx
Serial Number112837820001615
CPU TypeIntel Core i7-3820 @ 3.60GHz
CPU Clock3602 MHz [Turbo: 3702.3 MHz]
# Logical Processors8 (4 enabled for testing)
L1 Cache8 x 64K (62828 MB/s)
L2 Cache8 x 256K (47364 MB/s)
L3 Cache10240K (24794 MB/s)
Memory32729M (16642 MB/s)
Number of RAM SPDs detected8
SPD #04GB DDR3 XMP PC3-12800
Corsair / CML16GX3M4A1600C9
9-9-9-24 / 1600 MHz / 1.500V
SPD #14GB DDR3 XMP PC3-12800
Corsair / CML16GX3M4A1600C9
9-9-9-24 / 1600 MHz / 1.500V
SPD #24GB DDR3 XMP PC3-12800
Corsair / CML16GX3M4A1600C9
9-9-9-24 / 1600 MHz / 1.500V
SPD #34GB DDR3 XMP PC3-12800
Corsair / CML16GX3M4A1600C9
9-9-9-24 / 1600 MHz / 1.500V
SPD #44GB DDR3 XMP PC3-12800
Corsair / CML16GX3M4A1600C9
9-9-9-24 / 1600 MHz / 1.500V
SPD #54GB DDR3 XMP PC3-12800
Corsair / CML16GX3M4A1600C9
9-9-9-24 / 1600 MHz / 1.500V
SPD #64GB DDR3 XMP PC3-12800
Corsair / CML16GX3M4A1600C9
9-9-9-24 / 1600 MHz / 1.500V
SPD #74GB DDR3 XMP PC3-12800
Corsair / CML16GX3M4A1600C9
9-9-9-24 / 1600 MHz / 1.500V
Number of RAM slots8
Number of RAM modules8
DIMM Slot #04GB DDR3 PC3-10600
Corsair / CML16GX3M4A1600C9 / 00000000
1333 MHz
DIMM Slot #14GB DDR3 PC3-10600
Corsair / CML16GX3M4A1600C9 / 00000000
1333 MHz
DIMM Slot #24GB DDR3 PC3-10600
Corsair / CML16GX3M4A1600C9 / 00000000
1333 MHz
DIMM Slot #34GB DDR3 PC3-10600
Corsair / CML16GX3M4A1600C9 / 00000000
1333 MHz
DIMM Slot #44GB DDR3 PC3-10600
Corsair / CML16GX3M4A1600C9 / 00000000
1333 MHz
DIMM Slot #54GB DDR3 PC3-10600
Corsair / CML16GX3M4A1600C9 / 00000000
1333 MHz
DIMM Slot #64GB DDR3 PC3-10600
Corsair / CML16GX3M4A1600C9 / 00000000
1333 MHz
DIMM Slot #74GB DDR3 PC3-10600
Corsair / CML16GX3M4A1600C9 / 00000000
1333 MHz
Run the test with one DIMM at a time. It is typically one DIMM.
 

Eximo

Titan
Ambassador
If they are in order, then it would be the 4th stick in the first bank?

12288MB would be 3x4GB

Lowest Error Address0x301D283A0 (12317MB)
Highest Error Address0x303D2F728 (12349MB)

I recall doing this once with a Dell Workstation, can't recall how I isolated which memory sticks were the problem. That is going to bug me.