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Your PC's RAM might be running slower than it can be, but there's a good reason for that
Many people still think the RAM speed that's mentioned on the box is what they get when they finish building their PC and boot it for the first time. After all, when you install a kit that proudly ...
RAM, which stands for Random Access Memory, holds data that the computer processor needs quick access to and prevents delays when using various applications. One sign you might need to upgrade your ...
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There's a BIOS setting that decides whether your RAM speed does anything — most people never touch it
Beyond this, there's another hidden setting that most people overlook. Hidden in your BIOS, Gear mode gives you finer control over your RAM speeds by adjusting how well your CPU syncs with the memory ...
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