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Inquiry about RAM compatibility

Inquiry about RAM compatibility

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_matire_
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07-27-2018, 10:39 PM
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Hi, your friend’s setup includes an ASUS PRIME B450M-A board with two Micron CT16G4DFS8266 modules at 2666MHz each. The HyperX FURY HX432C16FB3K2/16 kit has four RAM sticks at 3200MHz, but its JEDEC clock speed is 2400MHz. Combining the HyperX sticks would require matching their clock speeds to the Micron modules, which isn’t directly compatible. You can’t simply run the HyperX RAMs at the higher frequency without adjusting the system or using a compatible motherboard that supports both standards.
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_matire_
07-27-2018, 10:39 PM #1

Hi, your friend’s setup includes an ASUS PRIME B450M-A board with two Micron CT16G4DFS8266 modules at 2666MHz each. The HyperX FURY HX432C16FB3K2/16 kit has four RAM sticks at 3200MHz, but its JEDEC clock speed is 2400MHz. Combining the HyperX sticks would require matching their clock speeds to the Micron modules, which isn’t directly compatible. You can’t simply run the HyperX RAMs at the higher frequency without adjusting the system or using a compatible motherboard that supports both standards.

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MadMats100
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08-18-2018, 08:53 PM
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They operate at the standard minimum performance. You might attempt to boost their speed further. As before, results aren't assured—overclocking carries risks and success isn't guaranteed.
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MadMats100
08-18-2018, 08:53 PM #2

They operate at the standard minimum performance. You might attempt to boost their speed further. As before, results aren't assured—overclocking carries risks and success isn't guaranteed.

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Riley2k
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08-21-2018, 01:16 AM
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When pairing RAM with Ryzen processors, it's not a good idea. It might not function properly, and even if it does, you could face serious performance problems. You should consider needing more than 32GB if you're looking for this setup.
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Riley2k
08-21-2018, 01:16 AM #3

When pairing RAM with Ryzen processors, it's not a good idea. It might not function properly, and even if it does, you could face serious performance problems. You should consider needing more than 32GB if you're looking for this setup.

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_NeoBl0X_
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08-21-2018, 05:34 AM
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He uses a basic server setup with a VM and skips ECC due to cost constraints.
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_NeoBl0X_
08-21-2018, 05:34 AM #4

He uses a basic server setup with a VM and skips ECC due to cost constraints.

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