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nicoandreassen
Member
148
10-19-2022, 09:27 PM
#1
Motherboard: Asrock x870e Nova WiFi
Bios: latest version 3.50
Memory: G.Skill FLARE X5 2x32Gb DDR 5-6000 C5 48000 CL30
Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 7700x Raphael 4.5Ghz 8-core
Tested the profile to increase to 6000, appears fine with no problems detected so far.
Possible oversight might be on my part?
Verified Asrock QVL and confirmed 16GB sticks are available, but not 32GB.
A bit cautious, any suggestions would be appreciated. Thank you.
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nicoandreassen
10-19-2022, 09:27 PM #1

Motherboard: Asrock x870e Nova WiFi
Bios: latest version 3.50
Memory: G.Skill FLARE X5 2x32Gb DDR 5-6000 C5 48000 CL30
Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 7700x Raphael 4.5Ghz 8-core
Tested the profile to increase to 6000, appears fine with no problems detected so far.
Possible oversight might be on my part?
Verified Asrock QVL and confirmed 16GB sticks are available, but not 32GB.
A bit cautious, any suggestions would be appreciated. Thank you.

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edirocks
Junior Member
16
10-20-2022, 06:19 AM
#2
Well, you can check from HWinfo64 whether the RAM frequency is at 3000 or not. Because RAM is DDR, you should double the frequency recorded in HWinfo64 to obtain the actual speed.
Link: https://www.hwinfo.com/download/
Keep in mind that after executing HWinfo64 and restarting your PC, your MoBo might freeze with a 0d debug code.
My experience matches yours—my MoBo is exactly the same as yours.
For more details on the "0d" error, you can check this Reddit thread: https://www.reddit.com/r/gigabyte/commen..._error_on/
After running HWinfo64, it’s best to fully shut down the PC to avoid any problems.
This will save you from a potential heart attack (which almost happened to me when I found this issue).
For other tests, try running Cinebench and see if your CPU remains stable with 6000 MT/s RAM.
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edirocks
10-20-2022, 06:19 AM #2

Well, you can check from HWinfo64 whether the RAM frequency is at 3000 or not. Because RAM is DDR, you should double the frequency recorded in HWinfo64 to obtain the actual speed.
Link: https://www.hwinfo.com/download/
Keep in mind that after executing HWinfo64 and restarting your PC, your MoBo might freeze with a 0d debug code.
My experience matches yours—my MoBo is exactly the same as yours.
For more details on the "0d" error, you can check this Reddit thread: https://www.reddit.com/r/gigabyte/commen..._error_on/
After running HWinfo64, it’s best to fully shut down the PC to avoid any problems.
This will save you from a potential heart attack (which almost happened to me when I found this issue).
For other tests, try running Cinebench and see if your CPU remains stable with 6000 MT/s RAM.

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Askatal
Member
223
10-21-2022, 12:53 AM
#3
Check if task mgr/memory displays 6000. If not, consider using memtest86 for further analysis.
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Askatal
10-21-2022, 12:53 AM #3

Check if task mgr/memory displays 6000. If not, consider using memtest86 for further analysis.

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FAZE_ASH2
Member
140
10-21-2022, 02:10 AM
#4
Cpu-z displayed 6000, matching the bios results.
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FAZE_ASH2
10-21-2022, 02:10 AM #4

Cpu-z displayed 6000, matching the bios results.

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Blacky16
Junior Member
6
10-21-2022, 12:13 PM
#5
If tested and functioning properly, what concerns exist? 6000MTs at Cl30 form an ideal setup for AM5 systems. Even if there were issues, a faulty Windows installation wouldn't allow it to proceed.
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Blacky16
10-21-2022, 12:13 PM #5

If tested and functioning properly, what concerns exist? 6000MTs at Cl30 form an ideal setup for AM5 systems. Even if there were issues, a faulty Windows installation wouldn't allow it to proceed.

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RadicalTitan
Member
65
10-22-2022, 01:19 AM
#6
If tested and working what's there to be paranoid about?
A fair question.
I had seen different opinions suggesting caution with the resulting voltages (I'm not an expert—just some personal experience from past builds).
I also noticed that the x870e seemed to have a history of compatibility issues with newer AMD processors. This seems to have been addressed through BIOS updates.
Since I don’t frequently work on computer builds, these details aren’t very familiar to me. I think CPU overclocking might be the main concern, but I lack the detailed knowledge to confirm.
Perhaps this isn’t a big problem for setting the available profile I have with my memory.
I’m trying to act carefully without making mistakes that could have been avoided.
That’s all.
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RadicalTitan
10-22-2022, 01:19 AM #6

If tested and working what's there to be paranoid about?
A fair question.
I had seen different opinions suggesting caution with the resulting voltages (I'm not an expert—just some personal experience from past builds).
I also noticed that the x870e seemed to have a history of compatibility issues with newer AMD processors. This seems to have been addressed through BIOS updates.
Since I don’t frequently work on computer builds, these details aren’t very familiar to me. I think CPU overclocking might be the main concern, but I lack the detailed knowledge to confirm.
Perhaps this isn’t a big problem for setting the available profile I have with my memory.
I’m trying to act carefully without making mistakes that could have been avoided.
That’s all.

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saerond
Member
65
10-22-2022, 03:19 AM
#7
Thank you for your response. I will consider it when I have a chance and complete the reading you suggest.
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saerond
10-22-2022, 03:19 AM #7

Thank you for your response. I will consider it when I have a chance and complete the reading you suggest.

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TheNamesAidan
Member
194
10-22-2022, 07:30 AM
#8
True. Here's also a recent topic where this was discussed and i resolved OP's concerns, link: https://forums. Possibly. But if you want to be the safest when running R7 9800X3D; * use latest BIOS * do not enable PBO (and/or Auto OC) * do not OC the CPU * do not undervolt the CPU You have R7 7700X, so, this should not concern you.
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TheNamesAidan
10-22-2022, 07:30 AM #8

True. Here's also a recent topic where this was discussed and i resolved OP's concerns, link: https://forums. Possibly. But if you want to be the safest when running R7 9800X3D; * use latest BIOS * do not enable PBO (and/or Auto OC) * do not OC the CPU * do not undervolt the CPU You have R7 7700X, so, this should not concern you.