Finding the best RAM for your rig is essential, whether you’re looking to upgrade your current PC or are starting a build from scratch.
Thankfully, RAM – or random-access memory, to name it in full – is one of the easiest components to install, and it can make a big difference to the performance of your machine.
How to upgrade your RAM: Boost your memory on either a laptop or a desktop
As with any PC part you invest in, though, you’ll want to pick the right RAM for your needs, system and budget. That’s where this guide can help.
We’ve tested some of the top RAM options on the market, to help make the comparisons and decision-making a bit easier.
As you’ll likely already know, RAM comes in all manner of types, with various speeds and capacities available. That’s why we’ve been using all sorts of RAM in various different PC builds over the years, including budget compact machines, mid-range and extreme gaming PC builds.
The following is our round-up of the best RAM we’ve tried, and those products we’d recommend.
What is the best RAM?
Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB DDR4 3600MHzCorsair Vengeance RGB PRO 32GBHyperX FuryG.Skill Trident Z RGB Crucial Ballistix 16GB