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Z97 Gaming 5 RAM Issues

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Benchmark Scores Faster than yours... I'd bet on it. :)
Look at the memory compatibilty list found on your motherboard's website and pick a set out that meets your requirements.

Said that 3 days ago. :)

Your best bet for supported RAM is what is listed on the QVL. Buy a set that fits your 32GB needs from their QVL list.
 
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https://us.msi.com/Motherboard/support/Z97-GAMING-5#support-mem

Follow the link and go to compatibility -> memory support.

I looked at that on my android phone, just a side note can't seem to get to memory support unless you request the desktop site

Edit...

Heres a partial list

ADATA AX3U1600W8G9-DB DDR3 1600 1600 N/A 1.5V DS 8GB √ √ √
ADATA AX3U2133W4G10-DR DDR3 2133 2133 N/A 1.65V SS 4GB √ √ √
ADATA AX3U2133W8G10-DR DDR3 2133 2133 N/A 1.65V DS 8GB √ √ √
ADATA AX3U2400W8G11-DMV DDR3 2400 2400 N/A 1.65V DS 8GB √ √ √
ADATA AX3U3100W4G12-DMV DDR3 3100 3100 N/A 1.65V SS 4GB √ √ √
ADATA AX3U3100W4G12-DMV(OC) DDR3 3300 3300 N/A 1.65V SS 4GB √ √ √
AMD AP38G1869U2K DDR3 1866 1866 N/A 1.5V DS 4GB √ √ √
AMD AG34G2130U1 DDR3 2133 2133 N/A 1.65V SS 4GB √ √ √
Apacer AHU04GFA60C9Q3G DDR3 1600 1600 N/A 1.5V DS 4GB √ √ √
Apacer AHU04GFA60C9Q1D DDR3 1600 1600 N/A 1.65V DS 4GB √ √ √
Apacer AHU08GFA60CBT3G DDR3 1600 1600 N/A 1.5V DS 8GB √ √ √
Apacer AHU04GFB33CAQ3G DDR3 2133 2133 N/A 1.65V DS 4GB √ √ √
Apacer 78.BAGFR.AFD0C DDR3 2666 2666 N/A 1.65V DS 4GB √ √ √
Apacer 78.BAGHB.AFC0C DDR3 2933 2933 N/A 1.65V SS 4GB √ √ √
Apacer 78.BAGHN.AFC0C DDR3 3000 3000 N/A 1.65V SS 4GB √ √ √
Avexir AVD3U16000904G-4CM DDR3 1600 1600 N/A 1.5V DS 4GB √ √ √
Avexir AVD3U21330904G-4CIR DDR3 2133 2133 N/A 1.65V DS 4GB √ √ √
Avexir AVD3U24001004G-2CM DDR3 2400 2400 N/A 1.65V DS 4GB √ √ √
Avexir AVD3U26661104G-4CM DDR3 2666 2666 N/A 1.65V DS 4GB √ √ √
Corsair CMZ8GX3M4X1600C9 DDR3 1600 1600 N/A 1.5V SS 2GB √ √ √
Corsair CMY8GX3M2A1600C9 DDR3 1600 1600 N/A 1.5V SS 4GB √ √ √
Corsair CML8GX3M2A1600C9 DDR3 1600 1600 N/A 1.5V DS 4GB √ √ √
Corsair CML16GX3M4X1600C8 DDR3 1600 1600 N/A 1.5V DS 4GB √ √ √
Corsair CMZ16GX3M4X1600C9 DDR3 1600 1600 N/A 1.5V DS 4GB √ √ √
Corsair CMX8GX3M2A1600C9 DDR3 1600 1600 N/A 1.65V DS 4GB √ √ √
Corsair CMZ4GX3M1A1600C9 DDR3 1600 1600 N/A 1.5V DS 4GB √ √ √
Corsair CMY16GX3M2A1600C9 DDR3 1600 1600 N/A 1.5V DS 8GB √ √ √
Corsair CMY32GX3M4A1600C9 DDR3 1600 1600 N/A 1.5V DS 8GB √ √ √
Corsair CML16GX3M2A1600C10 DDR3 1600 1600 N/A 1.5V DS 8GB √ √ √
Corsair CMX16GX3M2A1600C11 DDR3 1600 1600 N/A 1.5V DS 8GB √ √ √
Corsair CMZ32GX3M4X1600C10 DDR3 1600 1600 N/A 1.5V DS 8GB √ √ √
Corsair CMY8GX3M2A1866C9 DDR3 1866 1866 N/A 1.5V SS 4GB √ √ √
Corsair CMZ8GX3M2A1866C9 DDR3 1866 1866 N/A 1.5V DS 4GB √ √ √
Corsair CMD8GX3M2A1866C9 DDR3 1866 1866 N/A 1.5V DS 4GB √ √ √
Corsair CMY16GX3M2A1866C9 DDR3 1866 1866 N/A 1.5V DS 8GB √ √ √
Corsair CMY32GX3M4A1866C9 DDR3 1866 1866 N/A 1.5V DS 8GB √ √ √
Corsair CMZ32GX3M4X1866C10 DDR3 1866 1866 N/A 1.5V DS 8GB √ √ √
Corsair CMD16GX3M2A1866C9 DDR3 1866 1866 N/A 1.5V DS 8GB √ √ √
Corsair CMD32GX3M4A1866C9 DDR3 1866 1866 N/A 1.5V DS 8GB √ √ √
Corsair CMY8GX3M2A2133C11R DDR3 2133 2133 N/A 1.5V DS 4GB √ √ √
Corsair CMD16GX3M4A2133C9 DDR3 2133 2133 N/A 1.5V DS 4GB √ √ √
Corsair CMZ8GX3M2A2133C11R DDR3 2133 2133 N/A 1.5V SS 4GB √ √ √
Corsair CMD8GX3M2B2133C9 DDR3 2133 2133 N/A 1.65V DS 4GB √ √ √
Corsair CMY16GX3M2A2133C11R DDR3 2133 2133 N/A 1.5V DS 8GB √ √ √
Corsair CMD16GX3M2A2133C9 DDR3 2133 2133 N/A 1.65V DS 8GB √ √ √
Corsair CMD32GX3M4A2133C9 DDR3 2133 2133 N/A 1.65V DS 8GB √ √ √
Corsair CMD16GX3M4A2400C10 DDR3 2400 2400 N/A 1.65V DS 4GB √ √ √
Corsair CMY16GX3M2A2400C10R DDR3 2400 2400 N/A 1.65V DS 8GB √ √ √
Corsair CMD16GX3M2A2400C10 DDR3 2400 2400 N/A 1.65V DS 8GB √ √ √
Corsair CMD32GX3M4A2400C10 DDR3 2400 2400 N/A 1.65V DS 8GB √ √ √
Corsair CMY16GX3M2A2400C11A (Ver 5.29) DDR3 2400 2400 N/A 1.65V DS 8GB √ √ √
Corsair CMD16GX3M4A2666C11 DDR3 2666 2666 N/A 1.65V DS 4GB √ √ √
Crucial BLT4G3D1608DT2TXRG.16FM DDR3 1600 1600 N/A 1.5V DS 4GB √ √ √
Crucial BLS4G3D169DS3.16FED2 DDR3 1600 1600 N/A 1.5V DS 4GB √ √ √
Crucial BLE4G3D1869DE1TX0.16FKR DDR3 1866 1866 N/A 1.5V DS 4GB √ √ √
Crucial BLT8G3D1869DT1TX0.16FED DDR3 1866 1866 N/A 1.5V DS 8GB √ √ √
Crucial BLE8G3D1869DE1TX0.16FED DDR3 1866 1866 N/A 1.5V DS 8GB √ √ √
Crucial BLS8G3D18ADS3.16FED DDR3 1866 1866 N/A 1.5V DS 8GB √ √ √
ESSENCORE KM3N4GX2W-2133-10-12-12-31-0 DDR3 2133 2133 N/A 1.60V SS 4GB √ √ √
ESSENCORE KM3U4GX2W-2133-10-12-12-31-0 DDR3 2133 2133 N/A 1.60V SS 4GB √ √ √
ESSENCORE KM3G4GX2W-2133-10-12-12-31-0 DDR3 2133 2133 N/A 1.60V SS 4GB √ √ √
ESSENCORE KM3U4GX2Y-2400-11-13-13-31-0 DDR3 2400 2400 N/A 1.65V SS 4GB √ √ √
ESSENCORE KM3G4GX2Y-2400-11-13-13-31-0 DDR3 2400 2400 N/A 1.65V SS 4GB √ √ √
ESSENCORE KM3N4GX2Y-2400-11-13-13-31-0 DDR3 2400 2400 N/A 1.65V SS 4GB √ √ √
ESSENCORE KM3G4GX2Y-2666-12-13-13-35-0 DDR3 2666 2666 N/A 1.65V SS 4GB √ √ √
ESSENCORE KM3U4GX2Y-2666-12-13-13-35-0 DDR3 2666 2666 N/A 1.65V SS 4GB √ √ √
ESSENCORE KM3G4GX2Y-2800-12-14-14-36-0 DDR3 2800 2800 N/A 1.65V SS 4GB √ √ √
ESSENCORE KM3U4GX2Y-2800-12-14-14-36-0 DDR3 2800 2800 N/A 1.65V SS 4GB √ √ √
G.Skill F3-12800CL7D-8GBRH DDR3 1600 1600 N/A 1.6V DS 4GB √ √ √
G.Skill F3-12800CL8D-8GBECO DDR3 1600 1600 N/A 1.35V DS 4GB √ √ √
G.Skill F3-1600C9Q-32GXM DDR3 1600 1600 N/A 1.5V DS 8GB √ √ √
G.Skill F3-14900CL9D-8GBSR DDR3 1866 1866 N/A 1.5V DS 4GB √ √ √
G.Skill F3-14900CL9Q-16GBXL DDR3 1866 1866 N/A 1.5V DS 4GB √ √ √
G.Skill F3-14900CL9Q-16GBZL DDR3 1866 1866 N/A 1.5V DS 4GB √ √ √
G.Skill F3-14900CL10D-16GBXL DDR3 1866 1866 N/A 1.5V DS 8GB √ √ √
G.Skill F3-14900CL9D-8GBXL DDR3 1866 1866 N/A 1.50V DS 8GB √ √
G.Skill F3-17000CL9Q-16GBZH DDR3 2133 2133 N/A 1.65V DS 4GB √ √ √
G.Skill F3-2133C9Q-32GZH DDR3 2133 2133 N/A 1.6V DS 8GB √ √ √
G.Skill F3-2133C10Q-32GSR DDR3 2133 2133 N/A 1.6V DS 8GB √ √ √
G.Skill F3-19200CL8D-4GBPID DDR3 2400 2400 N/A 1.65V DS 2GB √ √ √
G.Skill F3-2666C11Q-32GTXD DDR3 2666 2666 N/A 1.65V DS 8GB √ √ √
G.Skill F3-2800C12Q-16GTXDG DDR3 2800 2800 N/A 1.65V DS 4GB √ √ √
G.Skill F3-2800C12Q-32GTXDG DDR3 2800 2800 N/A 1.65V DS 8GB √ √ √
G.Skill F3-2800C11Q-32GTXD DDR3 2800 2800 N/A 1.65V DS 8GB √ √ √
G.Skill F3-2933C12Q-16GTXDG DDR3 2933 2933 N/A 1.65V SS 4GB √ √ √
G.Skill F3-3000C12Q-16GTXDG DDR3 3000 3000 N/A 1.65V SS 4GB √ √ √
Geil GEL316GB1866C9QC DDR3 1866 1866 N/A 1.65V SS 4GB √ √ √
Geil GEL332GB1866C9QC DDR3 1866 1866 N/A 1.65V DS 8GB √ √ √
HyperX KHX16C9B1/4FR DDR3 1600 1600 N/A 1.65V DS 4GB √ √ √
HyperX KHX16C9B1/4LR DDR3 1600 1600 N/A 1.65V DS 4GB √ √ √
HyperX KHX1600C9D3LK2/8GX DDR3 1600 1600 N/A 1.35V DS 4GB √ √ √
HyperX KHX1600C9D3T1K2/8GX DDR3 1600 1600 N/A 1.65V DS 4GB √ √ √
HyperX KHX1600C9D3K3/12GX DDR3 1600 1600 N/A 1.65V DS 4GB √ √ √
HyperX KHX1600C9D3K6/24GX DDR3 1600 1600 N/A 1.65V DS 4GB √ √ √
HyperX KHX16LC10K2/16X DDR3 1600 1600 N/A 1.35V DS 8GB √ √ √
HyperX KHX16C10B1K2/16X DDR3 1600 1600 N/A 1.5V DS 8GB √ √ √
HyperX KHX16C9K2/16 DDR3 1600 1600 N/A 1.5V DS 8GB √ √ √
Kingston KHX1866C9D3K2/8GX DDR3 1866 1866 N/A 1.65V DS 4GB √ √ √
Kingston KHX2133C11D3K4/16GX DDR3 2133 2133 N/A 1.65V DS 4GB √ √ √
Kingston KHX21C11T1BK2/8X DDR3 2133 2133 N/A 1.6V DS 4GB √ √ √
Kingston KHX21C11T3FK8/64X DDR3 2133 2133 N/A 1.65V DS 8GB √ √ √
Kingston KHX2133C11D3T1K2/16GX DDR3 2133 2133 N/A 1.6V DS 8GB √ √ √
Kingston KHX21C11T1BK2/16X DDR3 2133 2133 N/A 1.6V DS 8GB √ √ √
Kingston KHX2400C11D3K4/8GX DDR3 2400 2400 N/A 1.65V SS 2GB √ √ √
Kingston KHX24C11K4/16X DDR3 2400 2400 N/A 1.65V
 
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Hello but I should be at same speed latency right? Dunno If i can buy another brand or must be the same..

I have G.Skill TridentX DDR3 2133 PC3-17000 16GB 2x8GB CL9
 
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Didn't understand...


The board will not boot, then while it has power but doing nothing, showing nothing, hit the reset pins. boom it will boot........trust me!
 
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