Speed makes a difference, and sometimes you can get a boost without reaching in your wallet ...

Conventional wisdom says that trying to attach system memory to the PCI-Express bus is a bad idea if you care at all about latency. The further the memory is from the CPU, the higher the latency gets, ...

In brief: DDR5 memory chips generally have higher latency than DDR4, but this usually doesn't pose a problem under normal usage. However, MSI has released a firmware update to address a mild latency ...

Building new PC. I will be getting the Asus Z68 with i5 2500, or i7 2600 if I catch it on sale. The Sandy Bridge supports natively 1066/1333, but 1600 RAM is so common now. I see lots of RAM that can ...

Welcome to ExtremeTech's comprehensive RAM guide, in which we'll answer a broad range of questions related to how much system RAM you need these days, whether or not it's worth it to upgrade older ...