Previously, any DDR4 RAM didn’t include ECC modules on the die, and you’d have to get new RAM sticks that support ECC by default, which is more expensive than regular DDR4 modules. ECC not ...

There are a few other changes to the standard for DDR5 that don’t really impact which sticks you slot in your particular PC. DDR5 memory should use less power overall than DDR4, although not in ...

For DDR5, clock rates also pick up where DDR4 leaves off, with a range of 1,600MHz to 4,800MHz. Each stick of RAM (also called a DIMM) consists of a bunch of separate integrated circuit modules ...

Building a new PC today? You're likely considering DDR5 RAM, but here's why I'm planning to skip this generation ... for now.

Patriot's Viper Steel is one of the fastest RAM options in the DDR4 bracket, providing you with two high-speed sticks of 8 GB RAM, adding up to a total of 16 GB. Though 16 GB might seem a tad ...

that means that where DDR4 memory chips could be manufactured at up to 16GB, DDR5 chips can be made with capacities up to 64GB. That should lead to larger-capacity memory sticks. While 128GB of ...

So you should also be wary of RAM that's incredibly fast, but throws in a lot of latency that negates it. With all of that in mind, you should stick to DDR4 RAM with a CAS latency around 15 or 16 ...

then the best DDR4 for high capacity has to be a set of Corsair's Dominator Platinum RGB. There really is a perfect RAM kit for every gaming PC out there. Chris has tested more memory sticks than ...

It is no secret that we are well and truly in the age of DDR5 RAM. Prices are nowhere as prohibitive as they used to be, and the latest processors from both AMD and Intel have completely ...

currently there's DDR4, which offers anywhere from 2133 Megahertz (MHz) up to 3200 MHz and the newer DDR5 which can support speeds of up to 8000 MHz. Although, most retail RAM sticks max out well ...

If you are, your motherboard is still only compatible with DDR4 RAM. What this means ... it – 2x2R can be translated as two dual rank memory sticks.