bdonvr@thelemmy.club to PC Master Race@lemmy.worldEnglish · 20 hours agoCan I get an F in the chat boysthelemmy.clubimagemessage-square77fedilinkarrow-up1310file-text
arrow-up1310imageCan I get an F in the chat boysthelemmy.clubbdonvr@thelemmy.club to PC Master Race@lemmy.worldEnglish · 20 hours agomessage-square77fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarebdonvr@thelemmy.clubOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·19 hours agoGSkill yep. Should be good. I originally built in 2020 with 2x8gb and then in October 2024 I got another 2x8gb because it was only $35USD why not lol The exact same set is currently $135… And go figure the new sticks were the ones that failed.
minus-squarecall_me_xale@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-210 hours agoJust to be clear: are you trying to add the new set of two to the existing set? I.e., 4x8GB? That can sometimes cause problems due to timing variations between batches. Make sure to memtest each stick individually, to make sure that isn’t the issue.
minus-squareadarza@piefed.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·18 hours agomaximum memory speed is also often slower with 4 modules vs 2.
GSkill yep. Should be good. I originally built in 2020 with 2x8gb and then in October 2024 I got another 2x8gb because it was only $35USD why not lol
The exact same set is currently $135…
And go figure the new sticks were the ones that failed.
Just to be clear: are you trying to add the new set of two to the existing set? I.e., 4x8GB?
That can sometimes cause problems due to timing variations between batches. Make sure to memtest each stick individually, to make sure that isn’t the issue.
maximum memory speed is also often slower with 4 modules vs 2.