RAM, also known as internal memory, works by allowing for temporary data storage during processing. It also allows for the transfer of data between hard drives and external storage devices, among other things. For RAM, as it relates to frequency, a positive correlation exists with a CPU’s read speed. For current generation RAM, desktops of the modern era generally accept DDR4 RAM.

• Looking up a RAM specs on a desktop computer.
• How to: Overclocking RAM on Your Desktop Computer

Looking up a RAM specs on a desktop computer.

1. Enter MSI’s Official Website→ click on Search → enter the model name → press the “Enter” key.

2. Click on “Download.”

3. Click on “Recommend.”

4. View the RAM frequency information on your desktop computer.

How to: Overclocking RAM on Your Desktop Computer

Open the BIOS menu by clicking “Del” buttons after starting or restarting the PC.

1. After entering the BIOS, press F7 to enter “Advanced Mode,” then go to the "OC" page.

2. Enter OC, and then check on the “DRAM frequency” option. It is set to “2666.”