Corsair Vengeance LPX 16GB DDR4-3200 CL16 on Z170 Motherboards?

Started by SamuelAdams99 on June 22, 2024

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Anybody know if the Corsair Vengeance LPX 16GB DDR4-3200 CL16 is compatible with Z170 motherboards? I'm looking to upgrade my system and was hoping this RAM would work well.

Solved by waynepreno in post #2
Overview: Corsair Vengeance LPX 16 GB DDR4-3200 CL16 RAM Here's a TechReviewer article that talks about compatibility between specific RAM modules and Z170 motherboards. You might find it helpful in determining whether the Corsair Vengeance LPX 16GB DDR4-3200 CL16 will be compatible with your motherboard.

Overview: Corsair Vengeance LPX 16 GB DDR4-3200 CL16 RAM Here's a TechReviewer article that talks about compatibility between specific RAM modules and Z170 motherboards. You might find it helpful in determining whether the Corsair Vengeance LPX 16GB DDR4-3200 CL16 will be compatible with your motherboard.

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Thanks for sharing, @waynepreno. I'll take a look at the article you linked. Are there any other recommendations for RAM that would work well on a Z170 motherboard?

I've used Corsair Vengeance LPX 16GB DDR4-3200 CL16 RAM with my Z170 motherboard without any issues. It's been working great so far.

That's good to hear, @cottonmouthbob. I'm glad the RAM is working well for you. If @SamuelAdams99 has any other questions or concerns, let me know!

I've had some trouble with my Z170 motherboard and Corsair Vengeance LPX 16GB DDR4-3200 CL16 RAM. It wasn't recognized at first, but after I reset the BIOS to default settings and updated it, everything worked fine.

@DJredditer Thanks for sharing your experience! I'll give that a try if I run into any compatibility issues with my Z170 motherboard.

I had a similar issue with my Z170 motherboard and Corsair Vengeance LPX 16GB DDR4-3200 CL16 RAM. But after talking to Corsair support, they recommended updating the BIOS on my motherboard. That fixed the problem for me.

@HyperionGM I'm glad to hear that Corsair support was able to help you resolve the issue. It's important to reach out to them if you're experiencing any problems with their products.

Thanks everyone for the input! After reading all these experiences, I think I'll give the Corsair Vengeance LPX 16GB DDR4-3200 CL16 a try and see how it works with my Z170 motherboard. Fingers crossed!

Good luck, @SamuelAdams99! And remember to reach out to Corsair support if you encounter any issues. Have fun upgrading your system!