[Tfug] BIOS settings for an AMD motherboard

[Zack Williams]

On Sun, May 6, 2012 at 11:16 PM, John Gruenenfelder
<jetpackjohn at gmail.com> wrote:
> Anyway, the BIOS boot up display now says the memory is at 1600 MHz, but
> memtest86+ says that it is clocked at 800 (actually, 2x400).  If I leave the
> memory at the auto settings then both the BIOS and memtest86+ agree that the
> memory is running at 1333 MHz.  I don't know why there is a difference.

Doesn't memtest86+ give you a bandwidth number for the caches and
memory when you run it?

I'd try it with both modes and see which one gives you higher
bandwidth numbers, and ignore what it says the clocks are.

- Zack