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RAM issue

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SaoGaymer
Member
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01-06-2016, 04:36 PM
#1
Hey everyone! Quick query—do you have two sets of 2x8GB Corsair Vengeance Pro (CMW16GX4M2C32) and are you overclocking them to 3200Mhz? Your PC is acting up with instability. I’m wondering if there’s a difference between buying four sticks versus getting two kits like this. Thanks!
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SaoGaymer
01-06-2016, 04:36 PM #1

Hey everyone! Quick query—do you have two sets of 2x8GB Corsair Vengeance Pro (CMW16GX4M2C32) and are you overclocking them to 3200Mhz? Your PC is acting up with instability. I’m wondering if there’s a difference between buying four sticks versus getting two kits like this. Thanks!

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_iMoon
Member
156
01-14-2016, 02:24 PM
#2
Four sticks require more effort from the memory controller, though a 3600 should handle it without issues.
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_iMoon
01-14-2016, 02:24 PM #2

Four sticks require more effort from the memory controller, though a 3600 should handle it without issues.

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Karmageddon
Member
229
01-15-2016, 10:06 PM
#3
It seems your PC isn't responding properly. Overclocking stopped the issue, but there might be another cause. Check for overheating, software conflicts, or hardware problems.
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Karmageddon
01-15-2016, 10:06 PM #3

It seems your PC isn't responding properly. Overclocking stopped the issue, but there might be another cause. Check for overheating, software conflicts, or hardware problems.

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2trickshotz
Junior Member
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01-17-2016, 12:21 AM
#4
They differ and were not evaluated simultaneously across multiple kits. Consider reducing the frequency slightly.
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2trickshotz
01-17-2016, 12:21 AM #4

They differ and were not evaluated simultaneously across multiple kits. Consider reducing the frequency slightly.

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mcfarlin
Member
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01-17-2016, 03:42 AM
#5
Yes, it should likely function with that setup.
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mcfarlin
01-17-2016, 03:42 AM #5

Yes, it should likely function with that setup.

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Poppin
Member
99
01-17-2016, 04:01 AM
#6
It depends on your needs; 2X16GB offers more storage but may be bulkier, while 4X8GB provides larger capacity in a smaller package.
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Poppin
01-17-2016, 04:01 AM #6

It depends on your needs; 2X16GB offers more storage but may be bulkier, while 4X8GB provides larger capacity in a smaller package.

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dawood811
Member
127
01-18-2016, 12:25 PM
#7
Yes, a 2x16 offers more benefits, while the 4x8 mainly improves appearance for some people.
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dawood811
01-18-2016, 12:25 PM #7

Yes, a 2x16 offers more benefits, while the 4x8 mainly improves appearance for some people.

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Tim228
Member
151
01-25-2016, 12:22 AM
#8
My mind was completely confused, but I restored Windows and all my issues disappeared. My RAM is now running at 3200Mhz—thank you!
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Tim228
01-25-2016, 12:22 AM #8

My mind was completely confused, but I restored Windows and all my issues disappeared. My RAM is now running at 3200Mhz—thank you!