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What is the suggested RAM for a CPU with an Intel 285K processor?

What is the suggested RAM for a CPU with an Intel 285K processor?

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titowulk
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07-17-2022, 04:37 AM
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I'm missing some updates. CUDIMM has been released with impressive speeds over 8000. Previously, my build used 6000-6400 UDIMM as the standard. What should I choose to get the best 4K gaming and software performance? Which option offers the most stability (no blue screens) and is secure for data handling? What's the best value for 285k today? Also, how much performance am I sacrificing with a regular CL30 6400 setup? Thanks.
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titowulk
07-17-2022, 04:37 AM #1

I'm missing some updates. CUDIMM has been released with impressive speeds over 8000. Previously, my build used 6000-6400 UDIMM as the standard. What should I choose to get the best 4K gaming and software performance? Which option offers the most stability (no blue screens) and is secure for data handling? What's the best value for 285k today? Also, how much performance am I sacrificing with a regular CL30 6400 setup? Thanks.

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BOAS_PESSOAL
Junior Member
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07-17-2022, 08:31 AM
#2
The optimal range for DDR5 platforms lies around DDR5-6000MHz or a bit faster with reduced delays, especially for gaming.
Consider comparing the cost of CU-DIMM kits against the performance improvements;
https://www.techpowerup.com/review/cudim...ark/4.html
Keep in mind, not every game will react identically to increased memory clock speeds.
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BOAS_PESSOAL
07-17-2022, 08:31 AM #2

The optimal range for DDR5 platforms lies around DDR5-6000MHz or a bit faster with reduced delays, especially for gaming.
Consider comparing the cost of CU-DIMM kits against the performance improvements;
https://www.techpowerup.com/review/cudim...ark/4.html
Keep in mind, not every game will react identically to increased memory clock speeds.

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07-17-2022, 12:48 PM
#3
The information you're seeing about a 285k indicates you're missing out on current trends. They perform better than a 14900k in gaming, though no reports suggest they overheat like the 14900k does. At 4k, your setup is more constrained by GPU power, so the RAM speed won't make much difference beyond DDR5 6000 CL30.
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ghostghillie07
07-17-2022, 12:48 PM #3

The information you're seeing about a 285k indicates you're missing out on current trends. They perform better than a 14900k in gaming, though no reports suggest they overheat like the 14900k does. At 4k, your setup is more constrained by GPU power, so the RAM speed won't make much difference beyond DDR5 6000 CL30.

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Ninjas_R_OP
Senior Member
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07-19-2022, 11:46 AM
#4
These "crazy speeds" require a lot of experimentation to reach and even more to maintain stability. 6000 is straightforward to achieve on the open track. 6200 might be possible. 6400 could work if you're lucky. Don't let the numbers mislead you.
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Ninjas_R_OP
07-19-2022, 11:46 AM #4

These "crazy speeds" require a lot of experimentation to reach and even more to maintain stability. 6000 is straightforward to achieve on the open track. 6200 might be possible. 6400 could work if you're lucky. Don't let the numbers mislead you.

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Crafter_015
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07-20-2022, 10:54 AM
#5
6400 CL32 is quite typical. I've assembled an AMD build using it without any problems.
The 6400 CL30 kit looks promising to me.
https://pcpartpicker.com/product/tT...dr...6gx2-tz5rk
There are also many XMP 6000 CL30 kits available, usually around $30 cheaper, depending on the capacity you need.
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Crafter_015
07-20-2022, 10:54 AM #5

6400 CL32 is quite typical. I've assembled an AMD build using it without any problems.
The 6400 CL30 kit looks promising to me.
https://pcpartpicker.com/product/tT...dr...6gx2-tz5rk
There are also many XMP 6000 CL30 kits available, usually around $30 cheaper, depending on the capacity you need.

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SophiaPav
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07-20-2022, 01:47 PM
#6
Well, that's accurate to some degree. It's also accurate that Intel chips have a much better IMC compared to AMD, for instance. Many users are running a 285k with 7000 or 8000mts of RAM. The IMC can accommodate higher speeds if the motherboard supports them.
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SophiaPav
07-20-2022, 01:47 PM #6

Well, that's accurate to some degree. It's also accurate that Intel chips have a much better IMC compared to AMD, for instance. Many users are running a 285k with 7000 or 8000mts of RAM. The IMC can accommodate higher speeds if the motherboard supports them.

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BVD47
Junior Member
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07-22-2022, 06:03 AM
#7
What is the make/model of the motherboard?
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BVD47
07-22-2022, 06:03 AM #7

What is the make/model of the motherboard?

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AgentDiamond
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07-26-2022, 08:36 PM
#8
They really increased their efforts. However, fast memory paired with minimal delay remains costly. Still, when considering the situation, a high-speed setup with higher latency doesn’t surpass a slower option with reduced delays. My perception of value doesn’t match this.
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AgentDiamond
07-26-2022, 08:36 PM #8

They really increased their efforts. However, fast memory paired with minimal delay remains costly. Still, when considering the situation, a high-speed setup with higher latency doesn’t surpass a slower option with reduced delays. My perception of value doesn’t match this.

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pieterpost123
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07-26-2022, 10:03 PM
#9
Interesting points you're raising about the differences. It seems the variation might stem from timing and configuration factors, not just the CUDIMMs. The comparison between 6400@52 and 9600@46 could play a role. What about the performance with 6400 at 30?
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pieterpost123
07-26-2022, 10:03 PM #9

Interesting points you're raising about the differences. It seems the variation might stem from timing and configuration factors, not just the CUDIMMs. The comparison between 6400@52 and 9600@46 could play a role. What about the performance with 6400 at 30?

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WindowshadeTS
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08-05-2022, 03:46 PM
#10
Absolutely, the main goal of CUDIMM is to resolve motherboard and stability concerns.
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WindowshadeTS
08-05-2022, 03:46 PM #10

Absolutely, the main goal of CUDIMM is to resolve motherboard and stability concerns.

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