Memory manufacturers are putting increasingly obnoxious heatspreaders on their memory and it makes it difficult for anyone without twizzler fingers to insert the RAM without touching the heatspreaders ...

Upgrading your computer's RAM (Random Access Memory) is one of the simplest and most cost-effective ways to enhance performance. Whether your PC is slowing down during multitasking, taking forever to ...

RAM is your PC's short-term memory, so it's incredibly important. If your laptop supports RAM upgrades, swapping out the existing sticks for something faster can be a straightforward way to see some ...

If you want to choose the best RAM for your PC, you’ll be faced with a lot of terms that may not sound familiar at a glance. DDR? DIMM? CAS? XMP? When you just want something that goes well with the ...

Richard is the PC Hardware Lead at XDA and has been covering the technology industry for almost two decades. He's been building PCs since young, and when not creating content, you can often find him ...

I've tried installing an Intel X540-T2 in two motherboards, an Asus Z97-PRO and a Supermicro X8SIA. After installing the card in the Z97-Pro the available RAM goes down from 32GB to 24GB, in the X8SIA ...