Enabling XMP or EXPO in the motherboard's BIOS is one of the first things all enthusiasts do after building a new PC. It's an easy way to ensure that you're getting the RAM speed you paid for, and ...

When carefully picking out parts for your PC build, you'll notice that your RAM was marketed with AMD EXPO and Intel XMP as one of the significant features. DDR5 will have one or possibly both of ...

Intel has unveiled the first major update to its eXtreme Memory Profile (XMP) technology since the standard was introduced in 2007, bringing more profiles and (finally!) the ability to name them, too.

XMP profile is an Extreme Memory Profile that allows users to overclock their RAM. Supported motherboards have different XMP profiles, named XMP Profile 1, XMP Profile 2, etc. Users can enable and ...

Before we discuss XMP, DOCP, and EOCP, it is important to know about RAM SPD. SPD stands for Serial Presence Detect. It is a chip found on every RAM module that stores the default RAM configurations, ...

We've talked a lot about CUDIMMs, or Clock Unbuffered Dual Inline Memory Modules over the past week or so, but that's not the only development in memory. In what we hope becomes a trend, memory makers ...

I am not an overclocker, but the way that XMP is described makes it sound like memory is capable of far faster speeds than they are rated at, and XMP is an "unofficial standard" that takes off the ...

RAM, like most other hardware, is continually upgraded, with faster modules released to the market every few years or so. While you might be tempted to buy two new sticks of the latest DDR4 RAM for ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. AMD's new Ryzen 7000 CPU series exclusively uses DDR5 RAM. (Photo: Yahoo Singapore) AMD has finally released their long awaited ...

I have a problem with my computer and I think its the motherboard. However I wonder if its possible the CPU could have a memory controller issue. The problems I've been having are: I can't get any ...