The AI gold rush has sent demand—and prices—for computer memory shooting skyward. Here’s how to size your PC’s RAM the smart way for real-world use, whether you're scoping out a new system or just ...

I wish I would have known about this before I put my first PC together.

Key solutions include using DDR4 memory which costs significantly less than DDR5, exploring no-name brands, and repurposing old office PCs with valuable existing memory.

When your computer slows to a crawl and struggles with even basic tasks, like switching between apps, it’s often a sign that your system is running low on RAM. A lack of free memory on Windows or Mac ...

Unless you’re a die-hard tinkerer, PC maintenance probably feels as much of a chore as servicing your car. Fortunately, maintaining your computer is a lot easier than that — and you don’t get dirty to ...

Buying a new computer requires both knowledge and research. Apart from knowing the best time to buy a new computer, or the most popular websites to potentially get it at the lowest price, you also ...

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 ...

Use the following suggestions if your RAM is not running at full speed on Windows 11/10. Check the RAM installation Check for Bottleneck issue Review the RAM specifications Enable the XMP or similar ...

PC hardware prices are up, but not across the board. RAM prices were the first to skyrocket, then SSD prices followed. It’s affecting all kinds of stuff now—like Nvidia skipping new consumer GPUs this ...

Major PC brands are testing memory from Chinese chipmakers like CXMT amid global shortages and rising prices, squeezing traditional suppliers and affecting laptops and desktops. The post You might ...

Below, I have explained all these fixes in detail. 1] Is RAM compatible with your motherboard? While installing new hardware, it is important to check its compatibility with the motherboard. Otherwise ...