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s about memory and overclocking

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1234qaz12qaz
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09-03-2016, 03:55 AM
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You're planning to assemble your initial PC and are concerned about RAM speeds. Considering a processor that supports 2400MHz RAM, you have 3200MHz RAM available, and the motherboard can handle 3000MHz RAM, what should you do? Is there a maximum RAM speed set by the motherboard that limits performance? If not, how can you utilize faster RAM? When the CPU supports 32GB RAM and the motherboard supports 64GB RAM, can you take advantage of the larger capacity? Are all DDR4 RAM models compatible with motherboards featuring DDR4 slots and the corresponding processors, given the acceptable memory size in gigabytes?
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1234qaz12qaz
09-03-2016, 03:55 AM #1

You're planning to assemble your initial PC and are concerned about RAM speeds. Considering a processor that supports 2400MHz RAM, you have 3200MHz RAM available, and the motherboard can handle 3000MHz RAM, what should you do? Is there a maximum RAM speed set by the motherboard that limits performance? If not, how can you utilize faster RAM? When the CPU supports 32GB RAM and the motherboard supports 64GB RAM, can you take advantage of the larger capacity? Are all DDR4 RAM models compatible with motherboards featuring DDR4 slots and the corresponding processors, given the acceptable memory size in gigabytes?

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JPP_Miam
Member
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09-03-2016, 12:51 PM
#2
1)use the xmp/docp memory profile in bios, or oc the ram if there option on mobo
2)oc the ram
3)no. memory controller is on the cpu
4)no. amd is picky
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JPP_Miam
09-03-2016, 12:51 PM #2

1)use the xmp/docp memory profile in bios, or oc the ram if there option on mobo
2)oc the ram
3)no. memory controller is on the cpu
4)no. amd is picky

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rampager106
Member
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09-05-2016, 08:20 AM
#3
Thank you for your question. Could you provide more details? It seems you want to understand how overclocking RAM affects its speed and whether exceeding the motherboard's specifications impacts performance. I'm here to help clarify this.
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rampager106
09-05-2016, 08:20 AM #3

Thank you for your question. Could you provide more details? It seems you want to understand how overclocking RAM affects its speed and whether exceeding the motherboard's specifications impacts performance. I'm here to help clarify this.

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Skybertronic
Member
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09-11-2016, 07:43 PM
#4
You can access the memory for any purpose.
The RAM only affects the RAM.
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Skybertronic
09-11-2016, 07:43 PM #4

You can access the memory for any purpose.
The RAM only affects the RAM.

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Diego097
Member
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09-11-2016, 10:29 PM
#5
I understand you're unsure about this. Let me explain it in simpler terms.
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Diego097
09-11-2016, 10:29 PM #5

I understand you're unsure about this. Let me explain it in simpler terms.

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Darkvergus
Junior Member
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09-12-2016, 03:30 AM
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check if the motherboard supports it using the docp/xmp ram profile.
don't overclock the CPU for the RAM.
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Darkvergus
09-12-2016, 03:30 AM #6

check if the motherboard supports it using the docp/xmp ram profile.
don't overclock the CPU for the RAM.

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Brek_
Member
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09-12-2016, 03:39 AM
#7
Thank you! This resolves the matter.
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Brek_
09-12-2016, 03:39 AM #7

Thank you! This resolves the matter.