Questions tagged [memory]
For questions about the hardware used to store information for later use by a computing device.
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Long program execution time, yet PC hardware is underutilized :-( [closed]
I am running Python program from my relatively fast computer (Win10 64Bit, Intel I7, 16GB RAM, SSD). The program requires to read and parse almost 800 small text files (~1KB). When I launch the ...
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Machine learning computer vs gaming computer [closed]
In trying to by a prebuilt computer for machine learning, is it a good idea to just get a good gaming computer or are there specs that a machine learning computer should be more inclined to focus on? ...
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Upgrade ram or SSD?
What should I upgrade ram or SSD? I have a MacBook pro mid 2012 with 500gb hdd hard drive and 4gb ram. I am a mobile app developer by profession. My hard drive is mainly free with 400+ gb free space. ...
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Hardware specification for Deep Learning research
I need a Desktop computer for Deep Learning research work with large datasets. The models of Deep Learning may be huge and complex, so they may need heavy computations. My budget is INR 250000 i.e., ...
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Correlation of Virtualization with Graphics Processor and Optane Memory [closed]
I have to buy a laptop with a configuration so that I can run 3-4 virtual machines (Windows 10 & Windows Server 2016) on VMware Workstation.
That's why I planned for a laptop with i5 8th Gen (i5-...
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i want to upgrade laptop ram with compatible timing (CL - cas)
sorry my english not very good
this is my laptop (Acer aspire 5 A515-51G-5400)
i want upgrade my laptop ram to 12gb with 8gb but i confused about what timing "CL" should buy
i have now 6gb in my ...
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Which Macbook to buy for compiling an application through Visual Studio in Xcode?
Which Macbook to buy for compiling an application through Visual Studio in Xcode?
Macbook requirements
Supported the latest version of Xcode
Compiling an application through Visual Studio in Xcode
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Computational EM/Physics Workstation Build
I would like to build a dedicated computer for computational EM/Physics. I'll be starting my Master's in EE in the Fall 2019.
I need some advice on the best processor to use, i.e. Intel vs AMD, as ...
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Should I switch from intel core i3 2100 to i5 2500k or i7 2770k for easy working in android studio in 2019
I currently own an old pc with 2gb ram, i3 2100 and with no gpu. So i am thinking to upgrade it to i5 2500k or i7 2700k with 16 gb ram, nvidia 710 2 gb vram and 320 gb ssd Will it be enough to carry ...
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Suggestioned upgrades for a old Dell Studio XPS 8100
I have been meaning to upgrade my desktop though i am not sure what would be best. Though admittedly i have not kept up to date with hardware so i am completely green in regards to where my specs ...
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Which should I upgrade for programming in Laptop, RAM or SSD?
I have a Lenovo 320 laptop which has core i3 processor, 7th generation and 4GB RAM. Now for Programming what should I upgrade? Should I upgrade 4GB to 8GB or add 250GB SSD with 1TB HDD? I am really ...
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What is more important for running an OS on a virtual machine RAM, HDD speed, or processor speed?
I'm in the process of selecting a PC. I'm in a bit of a conundrum as my budget is limited. I need to run Windows 10 Professional and Linux Debian distro on the same PC. I hope to install one of them ...
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Is there a brand of DDR4-2666 by SPD?
Looking to build an i9-9900X system. According to Intel, RAM should be DDR4-2666 (https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/products/processors/core/x-series/i9-9900x.html).
I never overclock.
The ...
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RAM: buying from Crucial vs my laptop manufacturer
I want to expand my laptop RAM, since it's sluggish sometimes. In either case I'd install it myself. I trust both options, Crucial and the manufacturer of my laptop.
Does it make any difference ...
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Mixing RAM modules from different manufacturers
I have the following PC configuration:
Processor: i3-6100
MB: Asus Maximus Ranger VIII
RAM: HyperX Kingston Technology Fury Black 8 GB 2133 MHz CL14 DIMM DDR4 Internal Memory (HX421C14FB2/8)
I wish ...
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What setup is ideal for running Excel?
I make financial models which take a lot of calculation power for a couple of reasons:
I run Monte Carlo simulations (VBA) with up to 100 different
simulated input variables for a million plus ...
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Which desktop computer should I choose (smaller SSD storage with lower RAM vs higher HDD storage with higher RAM)?
I want to get a new desktop computer. I don't plan on using it play games. It is mostly to do work at home (running python code for analysis, looking through sometimes large excel files, having music ...
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DDR4 memory DC recommendation to go with Intel 9900k on Hero XI z390
I have two possible DC (double capacity) memory for a z390 Hero XI with 9900k (at 4.8-5.1GHz); with the context of having 128GB in Windows 10 x64.
Timings are a bit different, and price difference is ...
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New motherboard and 2 8gb sticks or current motherboard and 1 16gb stick?
I have the H110M motherboard with 2 4gb sticks of RAM, the motherboard has 2 memory sockets and I wanna increase my memory.
Should I buy a new motherboard with 4 sockets and then 2 8gb ram sticks, or ...
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RAM upgrade help [closed]
I am lately experiencing RAM troubles on my PC and would like an upgrade.
PC is 5 years old, below you may find screenshot with stats.
Main usage is work: MS Office and statistical software.
I am ...
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USB EEPROM Flash Programmer with Linux support
I bought a CH341 or similar ROM programmer (GZUT OnePro) from Ebay ages ago, but it has absolutely no Linux support whatsoever, and its Windows drivers are not WHQL which requires you to disable ...
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Best PSU Option for a Lenovo M92P OEM Full Desktop?
Let me clear up as best I can...
I am contemplating pulling the trigger on a refurbished Lenovo M92P OEM Desktop Tower that I found for cheap online, the tower looks like this -->
Currently, the ...
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Searching memory for motherboard and existing memory
I have a Gigabyte F2A88XM-HD3 motherboard which has 4 memory slots. In two of these slots I have two Corsair CMV8GX3M1A133 1333 Mhz DDR3 8G modules.
I have found
https://eu.crucial.com/eur/en/...
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Asus X470 compatibility with ECC RAM
I currently cannot boot my PC due to an incompatible memory.
I am looking for ECC ram compatible with these components:
AMD RYZEN5 2600
Asus X470-PLUS GAMING
I know the motherboard and the CPU can ...
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Will a non-ECC memory work with motherboard and CPU that supports ECC?
I have this two components that support ECC memory:
AMD RYZEN 3 1200
AMD RYZEN MSI B450M PRO-M2
On the other hand I have this memory
4 GB DDR4 2400 KINGSTON VALUE CL17
Questions
Are they going to ...
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DRAM manufacturers
I wanna try to build something called a Physical Unclonable Function. It is some kind of hardware authentication feature. When the RAM is not getting refreshed it will decay and leave a pattern which ...
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HTC 10 DRAM model [closed]
I wanna try to build something called a Physical Unclonable Function. It is some kind of hardware authentication feature. When the RAM is not getting refreshed it will decay and leave a pattern which ...
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New 11.6" laptop with 16GB RAM
I have a Lenovo ThinkPad 11e with an Intel Celeron CPU N2940 and 8 GB of memory (Crucial Single DDR3 1600 MT/s). Intel's website states the Max Memory Size (dependent on memory type) is 8 GB, but I ...
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Picking the right memory, psu and mobo for a ryzen 2700x + gtx 1070 ti non OC build? [closed]
MOBO
I don't fully understand all the subtle differences between different mobo models. I know 470x supports SLI and think b450 doesn't. I also know some mobo models have wifi, faster Ethernet and/or ...
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What RAM chip does a Galaxy S5 have and what is the largest size compatible RAM chip (soldered) [closed]
BACKGROUND: Why I want to do this (so that I don't get "just upgrade your phone" answers)
In the absence of being able to upgrade, I would live with the S5 forever. I have a backup S5 so I can ...
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Hardware upgrade after a long time: which MB, RAM, CPU, and GPU? [closed]
Time to upgrade my desktop PC, which - unlike most people - I do very rarely, which also means that I'm currently quite out of practice with buying new HW.
My computing and graphics needs are not ...
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What is ASUS K55A laptop RAM max speed?
I have right now 1GB and 4GB DDR3 ram sticks inside, but I'd like to upgrade the 1GB to 4GB, but I'm not sure, what exactly am I supposed to look for.
Originally, I got my 4GB inside, I just added ...
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Alienware 17 16 GB RAM upgrade
Here is the manual for the system specification.
I'm unsure if this RAM is the right product for my laptop.
If I'm wrong with making a purchase for this product. Please recommend a product that's on ...
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Why is the production year of a mac relevant? [closed]
Is the production year really a requirement for running the newest os with the newest xcode? Shouldn't it be enough fulfilling the hardware requirements such as cpu, ram, hdd, etc? If I in theory buy ...
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Should I buy more RAM for my Lubuntu 18.04 host / Virtual Box Wins 8.1 Guest?
I am running Lubuntu host and virtual box Wins 8.1 guest together, and looking at the current RAM on my machine the output is this:
Even though there is a slight degradation in performance in the ...
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Compatible RAM upgrade for 2GB DDR3, 1DIMM
My laptop is :
Acer-Aspire-ES1-512
2GB DDR3 RAM, expandable upto 8GB, 1DIMM, 1slot.
2x Intel Celeron N2840 @2.16GHz
want to run Ubuntu18.04 64bit
I want to upgrade my RAM, upto 4GB. What RAM will be ...
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What benefit would I see with more than 4GB RAM in a Chromebook?
I am in the market for a Chromebook. This will be a second machine, like a Kindle Fire with a keyboard. I'm not imagining any kind of power use at all, just streaming, reading, word processing, ...
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Intel® Core™ i5-8269U Processor has memory of LPDDR3-2133
I'm building a laptop. Don't ask why I just am. Im looking for memory chips for my Intel® Core™ i5-8269U Processor. I am so confused. I don't know what lpddr3 chips to get for 16gb of ram. Im leaning ...
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Can I use two brands of RAM? [closed]
I have a corsair vengeance 8gig DDR3 RAM in one slot. I want to upgrade it with same speed and capacity but with other brand. Does they work fine? Or I have to use the same brand? TIA
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Pairing RAM stick with one that is soldered on the motherboard [closed]
My laptop is the ASUS F556UA-UH71, and its motherboard number is the X556UAK. It has 8GB of RAM soldered on the motherboard itself with the following specs: DDR4 2400MHz, timing: 15-15-15-35. Mind you,...
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Suggestion for RAM upgrade for Dell 5567 i3-7100U CPU @ 2.40 MHz
Please can someone recommend how much additional RAM (8GB or 4GB) shall I upgrade to for below present specs:
Model: Inspiron 5000 Series - 5567 Model,
Processor - i3-7100U CPU @ 2.40 MHz,
Ram - ...
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Memory for amd ryzen 5 2600X ryzen 7 1800X
I am looking for a DDR4-3200mhz 16Gb (2x8) memory under 170$ that will work at full speed or over 3000 mhz out of the box without overclocking with ryzen 5 2600X or ryzen 7 1800X and gigabyte X470 ...
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Lenovo V570 RAM Upgrade
Currently, I have 5.7 GB of memory (RAM) on my Lenovo V570 laptop running Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. I popped the hood and I see and a 4 GB and a 2 GB chip.
I did some research and found out there I might ...
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Which RAM should I prefer (CL vs PC)?
I'm thinking to buy new RAM (for Lenovo 320 15AST, motherboard is LNVNB161216). I had 4GB, I need 8GB.
My current RAM is m471a5143sb1 2133Mhz, CAS (CL) 17, PC19200.
I was looking at two with such ...
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Which notebook is better to use Android Studio?
I need a notebook to use Android Studio. Which one below is better (all models have 8GB RAM and 15.6" FHD screen)?
And what is most important in my case (RAM, Processor, SSD...)?
You can also ...
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Laptop memory upgrade confusion [closed]
I am planning to order a Lenovo ThinkPad E570. It comes with a 4GB DDR4 SODIMM stick. I want to throw in more RAM. So
1) if it's a DDR4 system, would it support DDR3 as well?
2) should I buy an 8GB ...
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Memory upgrade suggestions by Crucial [closed]
I'm hoping to upgrade my ASUS X550LC laptop with an additional memory.
As possible upgrades for my laptop I got suggestions by crucial software here. For compatible memory it shows only 8 GB memory ...
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Maximization of a Ram Hardware Configuration [closed]
I'm thinking about getting a cheap PC I can pack with lots of RAM and play with Hyper-V a little more at home rather than bogging down my main Windows PC, and since my other Windows PC is Home Edition....
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Lenovo ideapad 320 or Asus ROG for graphic/web design?
I need some advice on the laptop for design. I'm in between two options, more or less equal in price.
What i use it for
UX/UI design, hence Photoshop with tens of artboards (here is the adoby info ...
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Optimal RAM for Threadripper 1950x 64GB or 128GB build
I'm planning the build to (finally) upgrade my Phenom II 1090T system and have chosen a 1950x Threadripper CPU and an ASRock Taichi X399 motherboard (the dual Intel gigabit NICs in the Taichi were the ...
