Questions tagged [memory]
For questions about the hardware used to store information for later use by a computing device.
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Where is bios stored in MSI GF63 THIN 9SC laptop? [closed]
I have wanted to know in which component the bios of my laptop is stored, but I cannot identify where it is stored.
I have read that in newer laptops the configuration is stored in eeprom memories and ...
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Requirements for 3d environment art
Hello are these specs good if I want to create complex environment 3d art using blender or other 3d packages?
Processor Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-6500U CPU @ 2.50GHz 2.60 GHz
Graphic card 4Gb
Ram 16 GB
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13.75ns CL in Dual Rank vs 12.5ns CL in Single Rank (2Rx8 vs 1Rx8)
Which would be a better choice for gaming/video editing in a 32GB SODIMM kit (2x16GB) on HP Victus running Ryzen 5600H:
A higher CAS latency on a dual rank (& dual channel) memory or a lower CAS ...
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Laptop recommendation for creating GANs and 3D
I'm looking for recommendations for a laptop suitable for creating GANs and working in 3D (so a 'gaming' laptop). It needs to have an NVIDIA graphics card and I'll be installing Linux (probably Ubuntu)...
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2GB (64 bit) GPU vs 4GB (128 bit) GPU
I was looking at this specific GPU named RX 550 / Radeon 550. Later I found out that is two variants. 2GB DDR5 and 4GB DDR5.
Then I realized one more difference: 2GB variant has 64 bit memory ...
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What RAM and SSD can I buy for this motherboard P8Z77-V?
I have my PC and unfortunately, it’s not a new one. I have motherboard P8Z77-V LX. So, I’d like to extend or replace old RAM which’s 8GB to increase it up to 32GB at least cos I want to develop games ...
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Memory RAM for PC - is important the voltage value for performance and impact in the motherboard?
There is the option to buy a new PC Desktop, about the memory ram, there are these two options
Memory Kingston Fury Beast, 16GB, DDR4, 3200 MHz, PC4-25600, CL16, 1.35V.
Memory Kingston Fury Beast, ...
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Will a 32GB RAM stick + 8GB RAM stick configuration worsen performance in a laptop?
I've bought a new laptop - MSI Pulse GL66 with 16 GB RAM (2 * 8GB sticks).
I'm looking to upgrade the RAM to a higher configuration, as I have to run multiple VMs on this machine. The laptop supports ...
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Best quad core, 50Mhz microcontroller with 4MiB RAM
I am that not satisfied with the Arduino's microcontroller's power (but of course satisfied with the I/O on the Arduino mega).
I need:
at least 4 cores, and
at least 4MiB of RAM and running at 50mhz (...
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Can I have memory RAM issues if I have one slot with 8GB and another with 16GB
I have a computer with Ryzem 5, Radeon and 8GB memory RAM.
I'm thinking of buying 16GB for the empty slot to have 24GB, but some people told me that if I'm not careful with memory balance in my RAM ...
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What RAM should I get for achieving dual channel on Thinkpad E14 gen 3?
I recently bought a Lenovo Thinkpad E14 Gen 3 with AMD Ryzen 3 5300U with Radeon Graphics (8) @ 2.600GHz. The laptop came with 8GB soldered RAM preinstalled out of which I have 6822MiB available to ...
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I want to upgrade my laptop RAM and need help to make sure that I'm buying the right one
I already do some research but just want to make sure so that I can make the right choice of buying a good and compatible RAM for my budget.
My laptop specification:
HP Model 14-ck0004TX
Intel Core ...
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HP Pavilion Laptop 14-ec0007AX DDR4 SDRAM is better than DDR4
i am planning to by HP Pavilion Laptop 14-ec0007AX which has "16 GB DDR4-3200 SDRAM (onboard)".
My questions is DDR4 SDRAM is better than DDR4
when i searched on google most of the results ...
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HP ProBook 470 G5 Notebook - can it use 2x 16GB RAM modules?
The official documentation of this laptop indicates that the laptop can take a maximum of 32GB RAM. The configuration however does not show that it accepts 16GB x2.
Can this laptop take 16GB x 2 RAM?
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Make laptop faster
my girlfriend has a 7 year old laptop which is getting slow. I'm considering putting new RAM in it and doing a fresh W10 install. But is there really a point in upgrading the RAM on such an old laptop?...
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What to consider when choosing portable device for browser based application performance?
I am looking for a device that could run a browser application developed by my company. For the moment we tried a tablet (7 inch, 2gb ram, cpu:Spreadtrum SC9832E, android 10). The application works ...
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Dell Latitude 5400 64GB RAM ? (2x32GB)
can Dell Latitude 5400 run with 64GB RAM ?
It has intel-core-i58365u,
which according to ark.intel.com can hold up to 64GB unbuffered RAM.
But just don't know to check if the motherboard/bios RAM slot ...
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Which is the maximum memory size for the Lenovo 310 15ISK? How to check it before I buy a memory bank?
I have a Lenovo Ideapad 310-15ISK. it has a 4GB RAM slot soldered to the main board and another removable bank with 4GB of capacity as well. So 8GB in total
I have made some research on Google and ...
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Is there a non persistent sata drive?
Is there a non persistent SATA drive, like made of RAM chips or similar?
AFAIK there are/were pci cards only with RAM chips. What about SATA devices?
I am not looking for a (persistent) SSD.
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Is it better to have fast RAM or more RAM?
I've recently bought more RAM to expand my PC configuration. Till now I had 8 GB, I bought additional 16 GB. The new ones are faster than old ones and now I have a dillema, whether to combine old and ...
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Will a 3000/3200 Mhz Sodimm RAM work on my 2933 Mhz Laptop?
I have an Acer Nitro 5 and it has 2 slots of Ram (1 being used). On the task manager it says it's using a 2933 Ghz RAM. I have read somewhere that 2933 is really rare to find (in fact even impossible)...
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Does performance and quality of watching videos on YouTube, browsing, working with office or IDE are very sensitive to size of VRAM?
Laptops with integrated AMDGPU (Vega 3, Vega 6) have different size of VRAM. Some models have dynamical automatic size that depended from size of RAM (4GB RAM - 0.5GB VRAM, 16GB RAM - 2GB VRAM etc) ...
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Does the ASUS Micro ATX PRIME B550M-K motherboard support Ryzens 5xxx series out of the box?
I hope you can guide me, there is the motherboard
ASUS Micro ATX PRIME B550M-K
based on the AM4 socket, the idea is to pair it with a Ryzen 3/5/7 5xxx. But since the majority of the motherboards ...
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Kingston Fury Renegade compatibility with AMD B550 chipset?
I am considering to buy one of two modules Kingston HyperX Fury HX436C18FB3/32 or Kingston Fury Renegade Black KF432C16RB/32. Both should not have big performance differences, I guess, but Renegade is ...
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can I replace my memory with faster one?
I have a desktop at home. The CPU is i5-6400. Internet search shows me the processor can use DDR4-1866/2133 or DDR3L-1333/1600 @1.35V. I opened the case and found there are two slots, both having ...
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Ram suggestion for dual channel Thinkpad X1 extreme gen 1?
I have a gen 1 Thinkpad X1 Extreme. I just realized I've been running it with a single stick of 32 gb ram the whole time, which I guess means it may be missing out on some dual channel mode ...
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Which 16GB RAM (frequency, size) should I add to this PC SETUP? (ASRock B360 Pro4 - Intel B360)
I have 16GB RAM HyperX Predator 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL15 and I'd like to extend the RAM to 32 GB as I'm a programmer and working with IntelliJ Idea and big XML files and Ubuntu 20.04 freezes ...
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Memory for my build
I'm putting together a part list. The part list is below. PCPartPicker is warning about recommended memory voltage for my selected memory and CPU. How concerned should I be about that? I've never ...
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Are these two RAMs compatible?
So, I have a desktop which have a free RAM slot available and can host up to 16gb of RAM and I now need to fill the slot since I need to increase my computer computation power.
This is my current ...
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I need help with iMac RAM improvement guidelines and principles
I have several iMacs at my workplace where I'm tasked with upgrading the RAMs of these. I have several questions regarding this process.
Can I mix 4 GB sticks with 8 GB sticks?
Do I need to respect ...
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HP Compaq Pro 6305, upgrade video card and RAM memory
I need to upgrade to a dedicated graphics card for an HP 1850 motherboard and also upgrade the RAM.
The power supply is 240W; it has no additional cards.
I looked for information but I have doubts if ...
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Which RAM should I add to my laptop with processor 2133 MHz speed...?
Actually, I want to upgrade my laptop RAM. So, when I was searching for compatible RAM for my laptop I got to know that it was already pre-installed(inbuilt) with 4GB 2666 MHz? Do I need to add 8GB of ...
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Does GPU act as an extra processor to share/help reducing the computational load from CPU when doing non-graphics RAM/compute intensive tasks?
Apart from high-res, high-frame gaming/other graphics related stuff there are some tasks which are felt either memory/RAM or CPU intensive, some of which are:
Browsing with 10-20 open tabs.
Dealing ...
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Minimum requirements to power 2 USB-C monitiors on ARM architecture
I have 2 USB-C monitors where the computer powers and provide data transfer to both. I use a lot of progressive web apps as part of my day to day. MS Teams as one, is a major resource hog and without ...
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lenovo y520 ram and ssd upgrade
I am using Lenovo y520. now everything is fine. but I want to increase the ram and ssd to 1TB. I am not sure about the spec of this laptop eg. the extra slots for SSD and the exact spec for the ram.
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Which RAM is better for video-editing: Samsung M471A1K43DB1-CWE 3200MHz (8GBx2) or Kingston FURY Impact KF318LS11IBK2 1866MHz (8GBx2)
I have an HP OMEN 15-en0003ns laptop with 16GB RAM I use for editing video. It came with 2 Samsung M471A1K43DB1-CWE 8GB SODIMM DDR4 3200MHz memories. I've recently been gifted 2 Kingston FURY Impact ...
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What kind of SD card would function on a Sharp XE-A407? Link to the manual is provided in the description
Link: https://www.manualslib.com/manual/416658/Sharp-Xe-A407.html?page=8#manual
Please answer these questions:
Does it need to be commercial-grade?
Can I use less than 32GB?
Thank you in advance!
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How to make decision on whether replace current desktop for better performance or not?
I have built my first system around 5 years ago, the main purpose is to do data crunching/machine learning/deep learning related tasks. Most of my hardware was decent at the time (given my budget ~$3K)...
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Which RAM to buy?
On my laptop I have 16 GB of RAM. I see that it supports up to 32 GB and I have to increase it.
The technical details of the RAM already present is as follows:
$ sudo dmidecode --type memory
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RAM compatibility
In my Linux system, I have the following memory installed:
Array Handle: 0x003F
Error Information Handle: Not Provided
Total Width: 72 bits
Data Width: 64 bits
Size: 16384 MB
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Will these RAM kits perform differently from eachother?
I'm looking to upgrade someone's gaming PC and was wondering if I will notice any difference between these two RAM modules on a Ryzen 5000 CPU. I'd get 4 8GB sticks so the capacity will be the same ...
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SSD or memory, which should I replace to resolve a freeze problem?
I've replaced a motherboard and a CPU but still I've been suffered by a high frequency freeze problem.
Especially a freeze occurs as I use vscode. In sometime, just opened the vscode caused a freeze.
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ASUS F541UV-DM522T RAM upgrade
I'm going to buy additional RAM to upgrade this notebook, but I am not sure which choice will be correct. I'm pretty careful in this case because when I bought theoretically matching RAM to another ...
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LPDDR5 -- maximum number of chips on a single channel
I would like to add more memory chips to a CPU that has an LPDDR5 port. That is, I'd like to use the same set of wires for multiple chips. The chip select will be used to choose which memory chip is ...
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Installing more RAM on laptop than specified, OK?
I have a 2019 HP Pavilion laptop in which 16GB of RAM are specified (as a maximum, I guess). However, when I ran "sudo dmidecode -t memory | grep -i max" on the terminal, it output:
Maximum ...
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I want to upgrade my laptop's RAM. Windows reports MaxCapacity as 32GB but the manual say 16GB. Which is it and why?
My laptop is a HP 14-ck0521sa. The supplied RAM is 1 x 4GB DDR4-2400 SODIMM and there's 1 additional slot.
I'd like to install 2 x 16GB.
I'm wondering if the manufacture quotes a lower figure in the ...
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Laptop for programming/utility and getting into Linux
I've seen a lot of "Wich laptop should I buy?" questions but noone fits my needs.
I'm a web developer (situated in Italy) with actually no computer at home since mine power supply burned out ...
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High performance memory kit for a fanless mini-itx home server based on a i9-10900T and a Gigabyte Z490I AORUS ULTRA?
I am looking forward to build a fanless mini-ITX computer (with a dedicated computer case). The criteria that are important to me for this platform are the following:
Reliability: no system crash, no ...
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Portable laptop for academic research
I want a new PC, mainly for work, plus other minor stuff like browsing, Netflix, and Skype. I work in economics research, therefore I need to easily work with reasonably big datasets (say, ~25Gb of ...
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Which of the mentioned laptops should be better for my needs?
My desktop has an i3-4130 along with 4 GB RAM and no dedicated graphics card.
I am about to get a laptop, and want to evaluate these three:
Acer Predator Helios 300 - Core i7-9750, 16 GB RAM, 1 TB ...
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