Problem with Patriot Pc9600 ram

Discussion in 'Hardware' started by Genesis01, Mar 3, 2009.

  1. Genesis01

    Genesis01 Private E-2

    Ok so about a year ago i bought a custom computer from newegg. everything was perfect and no problems with it even now there are no problems. How ever I was looking to upgrade and was thinking about adding more RAM. Currently i have 2gb(2x1gb) DDR2 Patriot PC2-9600 1200MHz, or so i thought. I ran CpuZ and it says my max bandwidth is PC2-6400 400MHz. now my FSB is 1335MHz and my bus is at 334MHz. Now ive looked into this for awhile and haven't found an answer. and i think im running a 5:6 ratio if that helps.

    Here is a chunk of CpuZ's dump:

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    CPU-Z version 1.50
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    Processors Map
    ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Number of processors 1
    Number of threads 2

    Processor 0
    -- Core 0
    -- Thread 0
    -- Core 1
    -- Thread 0


    Processors Information
    ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Processor 1 (ID = 0)
    Number of cores 2 (max 2)
    Number of threads 2 (max 2)
    Name Intel Core 2 Duo E8500
    Codename Wolfdale
    Specification Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E8500 @ 3.16GHz
    Package Socket 775 LGA (platform ID = 0h)
    CPUID 6.7.6
    Extended CPUID 6.17
    Core Stepping C0
    Technology 45 nm
    Core Speed 3172.8 MHz (9.5 x 334.0 MHz)
    Rated Bus speed 1335.9 MHz
    Stock frequency 3166 MHz
    Instructions sets MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, EM64T
    L1 Data cache 2 x 32 KBytes, 8-way set associative, 64-byte line size
    L1 Instruction cache 2 x 32 KBytes, 8-way set associative, 64-byte line size
    L2 cache 6144 KBytes, 24-way set associative, 64-byte line size
    FID/VID Control yes
    FID range 6.0x - 9.5x
    max VID 1.225 V
    Features XD, VT


    Thread dumps
    ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    CPU Thread 0
    APIC ID 0
    Topology Processor ID 0, Core ID 0, Thread ID 0
    Type 01008001h
    Max CPUID level 0000000Ah
    Max CPUID ext. level 80000008h

    Function eax ebx ecx edx
    0x00000000 0x0000000A 0x756E6547 0x6C65746E 0x49656E69
    0x00000001 0x00010676 0x00020800 0x0008E3FD 0xBFEBFBFF
    0x00000002 0x05B0B101 0x005657F0 0x00000000 0x2CB4304E
    0x00000003 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x00000000
    0x00000004 0x04000121 0x01C0003F 0x0000003F 0x00000001
    0x00000004 0x04000122 0x01C0003F 0x0000003F 0x00000001
    0x00000004 0x04004143 0x05C0003F 0x00000FFF 0x00000001
    0x00000005 0x00000040 0x00000040 0x00000003 0x00022220
    0x00000006 0x00000001 0x00000002 0x00000001 0x00000000
    0x00000007 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x00000000
    0x00000008 0x00000400 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x00000000
    0x00000009 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x00000000
    0x0000000A 0x07280202 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x00000503
    0x80000000 0x80000008 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x00000000
    0x80000001 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x00000001 0x20100000
    0x80000002 0x65746E49 0x2952286C 0x726F4320 0x4D542865
    0x80000003 0x44203229 0x43206F75 0x20205550 0x45202020
    0x80000004 0x30303538 0x20402020 0x36312E33 0x007A4847
    0x80000005 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x00000000
    0x80000006 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x18008040 0x00000000
    0x80000007 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x00000000
    0x80000008 0x00003024 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x00000000

    Cache descriptor Level 1 D 32 KB 1 thread(s)
    Cache descriptor Level 1 I 32 KB 1 thread(s)
    Cache descriptor Level 2 U 6 MB 2 thread(s)

    MSR 0x0000001B edx = 0x00000000 eax = 0xFEE00900
    MSR 0x000000E8 edx = 0x00001F0F eax = 0xF0071E13
    MSR 0x00000017 edx = 0x04000000 eax = 0x8884C920
    MSR 0x000000CD edx = 0x00000000 eax = 0x00000804
    MSR 0x0000003F edx = 0x00000000 eax = 0x00000000
    MSR 0x000000CE edx = 0x001A4920 eax = 0x19190717
    MSR 0x000001A0 edx = 0x00000040 eax = 0x60972489
    MSR 0x000000EE edx = 0x00000000 eax = 0x867D1300
    MSR 0x0000011E edx = 0x00000000 eax = 0xBE782111
    MSR 0x0000019C edx = 0x00000000 eax = 0x883A0000
    MSR 0x00000198 edx = 0x061A4920 eax = 0x0600491B
    MSR 0x00000199 edx = 0x00000000 eax = 0x0000491B

    CPU Thread 1
    APIC ID 1
    Topology Processor ID 0, Core ID 1, Thread ID 0
    Type 01008001h
    Max CPUID level 0000000Ah
    Max CPUID ext. level 80000008h

    Function eax ebx ecx edx
    0x00000000 0x0000000A 0x756E6547 0x6C65746E 0x49656E69
    0x00000001 0x00010676 0x01020800 0x0008E3FD 0xBFEBFBFF
    0x00000002 0x05B0B101 0x005657F0 0x00000000 0x2CB4304E
    0x00000003 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x00000000
    0x00000004 0x04000121 0x01C0003F 0x0000003F 0x00000001
    0x00000004 0x04000122 0x01C0003F 0x0000003F 0x00000001
    0x00000004 0x04004143 0x05C0003F 0x00000FFF 0x00000001
    0x00000005 0x00000040 0x00000040 0x00000003 0x00022220
    0x00000006 0x00000001 0x00000002 0x00000001 0x00000000
    0x00000007 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x00000000
    0x00000008 0x00000400 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x00000000
    0x00000009 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x00000000
    0x0000000A 0x07280202 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x00000503
    0x80000000 0x80000008 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x00000000
    0x80000001 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x00000001 0x20100000
    0x80000002 0x65746E49 0x2952286C 0x726F4320 0x4D542865
    0x80000003 0x44203229 0x43206F75 0x20205550 0x45202020
    0x80000004 0x30303538 0x20402020 0x36312E33 0x007A4847
    0x80000005 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x00000000
    0x80000006 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x18008040 0x00000000
    0x80000007 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x00000000
    0x80000008 0x00003024 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x00000000

    Cache descriptor Level 1 D 32 KB 1 thread(s)
    Cache descriptor Level 1 I 32 KB 1 thread(s)
    Cache descriptor Level 2 U 6 MB 2 thread(s)

    MSR 0x0000001B edx = 0x00000000 eax = 0xFEE00800
    MSR 0x000000E8 edx = 0x000017D7 eax = 0xCE8210C8
    MSR 0x00000017 edx = 0x04000000 eax = 0x8884C920
    MSR 0x000000CD edx = 0x00000000 eax = 0x00000804
    MSR 0x0000003F edx = 0x00000000 eax = 0x00000000
    MSR 0x000000CE edx = 0x001A4920 eax = 0x19190717
    MSR 0x000001A0 edx = 0x00000040 eax = 0x60972489
    MSR 0x000000EE edx = 0x00000000 eax = 0x867D1300
    MSR 0x0000011E edx = 0x00000000 eax = 0xBE782111
    MSR 0x0000019C edx = 0x00000000 eax = 0x88410000
    MSR 0x00000198 edx = 0x061A4920 eax = 0x0600491B
    MSR 0x00000199 edx = 0x00000000 eax = 0x0000491B


    Chipset
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    Northbridge Intel X38 rev. 01
    Southbridge Intel 82801IR (ICH9R) rev. 02
    Graphic Interface PCI-Express
    PCI-E Link Width x16
    PCI-E Max Link Width x16
    Memory Type DDR2
    Memory Size 2048 MBytes
    Channels Single
    Memory Frequency 400.8 MHz (5:6)
    CAS# 5.0
    RAS# to CAS# 5
    RAS# Precharge 5
    Cycle Time (tRAS) 11
    Command Rate 2T
     

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