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Ram locked at 2133MHz

Ram locked at 2133MHz

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Hockeybeast87
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06-29-2020, 12:20 PM
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you just purchased three items from amazon—a new motherboard, a ryzen 5 5600x processor, and 8gb of ram. after installing the components, windows started working normally. when i checked task manager, it showed the ram speed as 2133mhz instead of the expected 3000mhz. i’m worried about adjusting the bios settings and didn’t notice any options for ram speed. anyone have advice on how to change it back to 3000mhz? thanks cpu: r5 5600x, motherboard: asus prime b450-plus, ram: corsair vengeance lpx 3000mhz 1x8gb.
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Hockeybeast87
06-29-2020, 12:20 PM #1

you just purchased three items from amazon—a new motherboard, a ryzen 5 5600x processor, and 8gb of ram. after installing the components, windows started working normally. when i checked task manager, it showed the ram speed as 2133mhz instead of the expected 3000mhz. i’m worried about adjusting the bios settings and didn’t notice any options for ram speed. anyone have advice on how to change it back to 3000mhz? thanks cpu: r5 5600x, motherboard: asus prime b450-plus, ram: corsair vengeance lpx 3000mhz 1x8gb.

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Arazon
Member
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06-29-2020, 01:17 PM
#2
Yes, I activated XMP or the corresponding setting in your board's BIOS.
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Arazon
06-29-2020, 01:17 PM #2

Yes, I activated XMP or the corresponding setting in your board's BIOS.

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Prune_
Member
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07-03-2020, 08:51 PM
#3
Ensure DOCP is activated in the BIOS settings of your motherboard. However, you only have 1x8GB of RAM available. The single-channel configuration is limiting the performance of your Ryzen processor.
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Prune_
07-03-2020, 08:51 PM #3

Ensure DOCP is activated in the BIOS settings of your motherboard. However, you only have 1x8GB of RAM available. The single-channel configuration is limiting the performance of your Ryzen processor.

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Miiguelito
Junior Member
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07-05-2020, 12:05 AM
#4
Check Asus FAQ for instructions on enabling XMP or DOCP support.
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Miiguelito
07-05-2020, 12:05 AM #4

Check Asus FAQ for instructions on enabling XMP or DOCP support.

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Marcustheduke
Senior Member
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07-05-2020, 04:16 AM
#5
I previously had 8 GB of RAM, then I increased it by another 8 to reach 16 GB because the original amount was insufficient.
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Marcustheduke
07-05-2020, 04:16 AM #5

I previously had 8 GB of RAM, then I increased it by another 8 to reach 16 GB because the original amount was insufficient.

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HD_Dragon
Member
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07-07-2020, 06:56 PM
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The other stick moved at 30 miles per hour.
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HD_Dragon
07-07-2020, 06:56 PM #6

The other stick moved at 30 miles per hour.

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Artur630
Member
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07-08-2020, 03:07 AM
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First stick brand and model details are not available.
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Artur630
07-08-2020, 03:07 AM #7

First stick brand and model details are not available.