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The thread discusses upgrading RAM for the M5A99FX PRO R2.0 motherboard to better handle video editing and gaming, with initial questions about suitable 16GB options. The respondents suggest that the motherboard supports up to 2133MHz RAM and the AMD FX-8350 CPU supports up to 1866MHz, and they recommend choosing compatible memory from the official QVL list, mentioning G.Skill as a good option. Overall, the main focus is on selecting an appropriate, compatible 16GB RAM upgrade to maximize performance.
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Hi, I've been using 2 Patriot Viper Xtreme 8GB PC3-12800 1600MHZ sticks and am in the need to upgrade as I do more video editing and Gaming than before. Any suggestions that will give me the most bang for my buck and supports my M5A99FX PRO R2.0? Specs| M5A99FX PRO R2.0, AMD Radeon r9 270, 2 Patriot Viper Xtreme 8GB PC3-12800 1600MHZs and AMD 8350
 

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Neemobeer

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The motherboard will support 2133Mhz ram, and the AMD 8350 does support 1866Mhz, although some forums claim it will support the 2133Mhz ram
 

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