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Compare FlareX C14 and C16 with Ryzen 2400G to see which fits your needs best.

Compare FlareX C14 and C16 with Ryzen 2400G to see which fits your needs best.

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Tom2Sop2
Member
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12-27-2016, 01:15 AM
#1
Hey! I haven't updated much lately. I recently upgraded my setup with a R5 2400G, Gigabyte AB350N, and InWin Chopin. My system is still running below its potential even after two years. I've experimented with XMP profiles, manual overclocking, and DRAM calculators, but nothing seems to help. Now I'm considering a new build. I'm leaning toward the FlareX C14 or C16 since they seem more affordable and compatible. What do you think about the value of the latency improvements? The price gap between these models is roughly 40–50 dollars. Any other suggestions beyond the FlareX would be great!
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Tom2Sop2
12-27-2016, 01:15 AM #1

Hey! I haven't updated much lately. I recently upgraded my setup with a R5 2400G, Gigabyte AB350N, and InWin Chopin. My system is still running below its potential even after two years. I've experimented with XMP profiles, manual overclocking, and DRAM calculators, but nothing seems to help. Now I'm considering a new build. I'm leaning toward the FlareX C14 or C16 since they seem more affordable and compatible. What do you think about the value of the latency improvements? The price gap between these models is roughly 40–50 dollars. Any other suggestions beyond the FlareX would be great!

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Games2Do
Junior Member
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12-27-2016, 12:55 PM
#2
Have you ever attempted to operate the first-gen memory controller at a speed below its rated capacity?
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Games2Do
12-27-2016, 12:55 PM #2

Have you ever attempted to operate the first-gen memory controller at a speed below its rated capacity?

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entech
Member
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01-10-2017, 09:04 AM
#3
I also used 2666/2933/3000, but they all fail to start (just like the 3200 setting).
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entech
01-10-2017, 09:04 AM #3

I also used 2666/2933/3000, but they all fail to start (just like the 3200 setting).

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badman394
Member
221
01-10-2017, 06:27 PM
#4
This model performs well on both 1st and 2nd generation processors. It functions even more smoothly with 3rd generation or Intel chips. I suggest using it for a 2400G system.
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badman394
01-10-2017, 06:27 PM #4

This model performs well on both 1st and 2nd generation processors. It functions even more smoothly with 3rd generation or Intel chips. I suggest using it for a 2400G system.

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Dan_playz_MC
Senior Member
461
01-10-2017, 07:27 PM
#5
Have you explored the Ryzen RAM timing calculator? Typhoon or similar options...I don’t recall the precise title. I bought 3200MHz RAM (using a 2400MHz setup) and it wouldn’t boot until I adjusted the timings via that tool.
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Dan_playz_MC
01-10-2017, 07:27 PM #5

Have you explored the Ryzen RAM timing calculator? Typhoon or similar options...I don’t recall the precise title. I bought 3200MHz RAM (using a 2400MHz setup) and it wouldn’t boot until I adjusted the timings via that tool.

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Yumie_
Junior Member
15
01-10-2017, 08:07 PM
#6
Are all the SOC and voltage levels adjusted correctly for the right amounts? The initial memory controller works reasonably well, though it isn’t perfect.
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Yumie_
01-10-2017, 08:07 PM #6

Are all the SOC and voltage levels adjusted correctly for the right amounts? The initial memory controller works reasonably well, though it isn’t perfect.

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01-15-2017, 12:08 PM
#7
I used higher voltage than standard (DRAM 1.4V) with SOC around 1.15V, but it still didn’t work. I switched to white variants before moving to TridentZs. Setting XMP alone wasn’t enough—I got frustrated and skipped manual timing. Finally, I managed to activate the C16 FlareX. I found a decent price on them.
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BrickArms22123
01-15-2017, 12:08 PM #7

I used higher voltage than standard (DRAM 1.4V) with SOC around 1.15V, but it still didn’t work. I switched to white variants before moving to TridentZs. Setting XMP alone wasn’t enough—I got frustrated and skipped manual timing. Finally, I managed to activate the C16 FlareX. I found a decent price on them.

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apilot0404
Member
178
01-15-2017, 01:41 PM
#8
The only remaining aspect is the bios updates, though you've likely completed those. The memory tracking on the board would be unusual, especially at faster speeds.
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apilot0404
01-15-2017, 01:41 PM #8

The only remaining aspect is the bios updates, though you've likely completed those. The memory tracking on the board would be unusual, especially at faster speeds.

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01-15-2017, 02:49 PM
#9
Sure. I've checked XMP and manual timing settings across two years of BIOS releases regarding memory tracing.
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Bad_Luck_Lance
01-15-2017, 02:49 PM #9

Sure. I've checked XMP and manual timing settings across two years of BIOS releases regarding memory tracing.

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xeal987
Member
59
01-21-2017, 05:18 PM
#10
Connections linking the central processing unit to memory storage.
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xeal987
01-21-2017, 05:18 PM #10

Connections linking the central processing unit to memory storage.

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