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08-06-2016, 08:41 AM

Hey there, I’m looking to boost my gaming laptop’s performance by adding more RAM. Right now I have a 2x8GB SK HYNIX HMA81GS6DJR8N-XN chipset, and I’m not sure if it’s working well or not. I’ve checked some online sources, but the information is unclear—I’m not sure about XMP support or how to check compatibility. If anyone can confirm whether my RAM is suitable or faulty, and suggest better options, that would be super helpful. Thanks!

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08-06-2016, 08:41 AM #1

coolness2001
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08-06-2016, 10:38 AM

Review the laptop guide to confirm compatibility with faster RAM speeds. From what I understand, it uses a 3200 CL22 rated module around 2930 MHz CL21. This suggests the issue might lie with the device itself rather than the memory. I’m not sure if there are options with better timing, but I doubt any major breakthroughs are possible.

coolness2001

08-06-2016, 10:38 AM #2

Cadariou
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08-09-2016, 04:05 PM

The CPU is compatible with 2933mhz RAM as stated by Intel. The processor performance won't be significantly affected by RAM speed, so upgrading memory isn't necessary unless you have specific needs.

Cadariou

08-09-2016, 04:05 PM #3

The CPU is compatible with 2933mhz RAM as stated by Intel. The processor performance won't be significantly affected by RAM speed, so upgrading memory isn't necessary unless you have specific needs.

Dhraethia
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08-09-2016, 10:34 PM

Check if there are options to boost the speed and extend the range to 3200MHz. Compare performance with a CL16 model.

Dhraethia

08-09-2016, 10:34 PM #4

Check if there are options to boost the speed and extend the range to 3200MHz. Compare performance with a CL16 model.

CuzImSlasher
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08-10-2016, 03:07 AM

It's constrained by the CPU speed. Improved timing might slightly boost performance in memory-heavy jobs, but the gains are usually minimal, particularly on an Intel system.

CuzImSlasher

08-10-2016, 03:07 AM #5

It's constrained by the CPU speed. Improved timing might slightly boost performance in memory-heavy jobs, but the gains are usually minimal, particularly on an Intel system.