Knowing your RAM speed is essential for monitoring your system health and understanding your computer’s capabilities. Whether you are troubleshooting performance issues or just curious about your hardware specs, checking your memory frequency is a straightforward process in Windows 11.
In my latest video, I show you exactly how to check RAM speed in Windows 11 using the built-in Task Manager. This method is quick, reliable, and requires no third-party software installations.
What is Covered in This Guide
This tutorial walks you through the following steps to monitor your memory:
- Accessing Task Manager: How to quickly open the tool from your desktop.
- Finding Memory Frequency: Where to locate your actual RAM speed measured in MT/s.
- Checking Slot Configuration: How to see how many RAM slots are being used on your motherboard.
- Total Capacity: How to verify your total installed RAM (e.g., 16GB or 32GB).
Step-by-Step Instructions
If you prefer to follow along with the video, I demonstrate each of these steps:
- Right-click the Start Menu and select Task Manager.
- Navigate to the Performance tab on the left-hand side.
- Select Memory from the hardware list.
- View your speed at the bottom and hover over Slots used for more details.
By following this guide, you can easily monitor your hardware without any extra “bloatware” on your system.
Watch the full tutorial here: https://youtu.be/Wa5Vc0PiB7k