How to Check DDR5 Timing and Speed: A Complete Guide to Boosting PC Performance

Want a faster PC? Optimizing your DDR5 RAM is key! This guide explains how to check your RAM's speed and timings—crucial numbers influencing your computer's performance. We'll demystify terms like CL, RCD, RP, and RAS and show you two easy methods: checking your BIOS/UEFI and using CPU-Z. Let's dive in! Decoding DDR5 Speed and Timings: More Than Just MHz Your RAM's speed (measured in MHz) represents the maximum data transfer rate....

February 3, 2025 · 3 min · 578 words · Jill Russell