How your memory controller could be a hidden bottleneck in your PC
If you’re an enthusiast trying to get the most performance out of your RAM kit, you might find yourself spending hours tuning for higher frequencies or tighter timings. What you may find, on some occasions, is that even high-end, expensive memory kits fail to reach expected overclock speeds and run into instability or crashes. Normally, you’d point your fingers at the motherboard or the kit itself, but there’s one piece in the puzzle you’re missing: the memory controller in your CPU.
If you’re an enthusiast trying to get the most performance out of your RAM kit, you might find yourself spending hours tuning for higher frequencies or tighter timings. What you may find, on some occasions, is that even high-end, expensive memory kits fail to reach expected overclock speeds and run into instability or crashes. Normally, you’d point your fingers at the motherboard or the kit itself, but there’s one piece in the puzzle you’re missing: the memory controller in your CPU.
William Garcia
Boston
Boston
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