Would you use ECC RAM in a workstation? - Server Fault
May 7, 2009 · ECC RAM is more expensive than non-ECC, is much more sensitive to clock speeds, and can incur a small (1-2%) performance hit. If it helps, an analogy that works is …
How do I tell if my Memory is ECC or Non-ECC? - Super User
Mar 24, 2015 · inxi can do that: # On this desktop PC non ECC-RAM modules are used, so it outputs `EC: None`: $ sudo inxi -m -xxx Memory: Array-1 capacity: 32 GB devices: 4 EC: …
memory - What is ECC ram and why is it better? - Server Fault
May 7, 2009 · Since servers are a shared resource where up-time and reliability are important, ECC RAM is generally used with only a modest difference in price. ECC RAM is also used in …
How to check if RAM is running in ECC mode? - Server Fault
Oct 21, 2016 · UPDATE 3: I bought a Xeon E3-1220v5 now which of course supports ECC and should meet the requirement from the manual. I ran all the tests again to check for ECC …
What is the difference between ECC/Non-ECC and …
Oct 1, 2023 · Kingston Technology KVR16LS11/8 8GB 1600MHz DDR3L (PC3-12800) 1.35V Non-ECC CL11 SODIMM Intel Laptop Memory; A-Tech 4GB DDR2 800MHz SODIMM PC2 …
Is there a certain or measurable advantage to using ECC RAM in a ...
I've used ECC ram in servers for a few years now. ECC really shines when you are using your machine heavily, as in "it's on more than 12-16 hours a day". Little whitebox servers I've built …
Specific board/module ECC Ram compatibility - Super User
Many Asus motherboards with AMD processors support ECC RAM; I am using the older M5A78L/USB3 with ECC RAM (enabled). If the specification says ECC RAM is supported, it …
Does ECC RAM help in a home-use NAS? - Super User
Oct 9, 2017 · You do not NEED to use ECC RAM in a home server. If you are using ZFS though, ECC is generally believed to be highly advisable (but if you dig through basis of the claims, not …
memory - Does ECC RAM with a Coffee Lake CPU need specific …
Jul 29, 2019 · I'm preparing to build a new computer, and I'd like to use ECC RAM if possible. In the past, that required a motherboard with ECC support, but these days it's unclear whether …
memory - ECC registered vs ECC unbuffered - Super User
ECC registered RAM is only usable with workstation / server boards such as Intel Xeon or AMD interlagos/magny-cours/valencia g34 or c32. ECC unbuffered is usable on Intel Xeon lga1155 …