How to check RAM speed, type and capacity of RAM

Sometimes you want to know the speed and type of system memory (RAM) just installed on your computer without opening the case or installing third-party software, so what to do? This article will show you a few different ways to check the type (DDR), capacity (GB) and speed (MHz) of RAM.

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1. Check the capacity and type of RAM in Task Manager

Step 1 . Open Task Manager in More details .

Step 2 . Click on the Performance tab and click on Memory .

Step 3 . Here, you will see the capacity (eg 32.0 GB) and the type of RAM (eg DDR3) in the top right corner.

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2. Check the type, capacity and speed of RAM in Command Prompt

Step 1 . Open Command Prompt.

Step 2 . Enter the following command into Command Prompt and press Enter .

 wmic MemoryChip get BankLabel, Capacity, MemoryType, Speed, Tag 

Or order

 wmic MemoryChip get / format: list 

Step 3 . You will see details about RAM here.

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Memory information

Describe

BankLabel

The location of the RAM chip is installed.

Capacity

Total capacity of physical memory in bytes

MemoryType

Type of RAM

0 = Unknown

1 = Other

2 = DRAM

3 = Synchronous DRAM

4 = Cache DRAM

5 = EDO

6 = EDRAM

7 = VRAM

8 = SRAM

9 = RAM

10 = ROM

11 = Flash

12 = EEPROM

13 = FEPROM

14 = EPROM

15 = CDRAM

16 = 3DRAM

17 = SDRAM

18 = SGRAM

19 = RDRAM

20 = DDR

21 = DDR2

22 = DDR2 FB = DIMM

24 = DDR3

25 = FBD2

Speed

Physical memory speed calculated in MHz.

Tag

3. Check the amount of RAM in Settings

Step 1 . Open Settings and click on System .

Step 2 . Click on About on the left and see the size of Installed RAM on the right.

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4. Check the amount of RAM in the Control Panel

Step 1 . Open Control Panel and click on System icon.

Step 2 . See capacity in Installed memory (RAM) in the System section.

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5. Check the amount of RAM in System Information

Step 1 . Press Windows + R key to open Run , type msinfo32 in the search box and click OK.

Step 2 . Click on System Summary on the left and see the capacity in Installed Physical Memory (RAM) on the right.

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I wish you all success!