I'm new to upgrading my PC and currently, I have 16GB of Patriot DDR5 RAM running at 6000MHz. I'm wondering if I should buy another identical module or upgrade to a 32GB kit instead. With my birthday coming up soon, this is the upgrade I'd like as a gift! Here are my specs: CPU: i5-14600KF, Motherboard: B760 DDR5 WIFI + BT. Any advice would be really appreciated!
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It really depends on your usage! If you primarily do gaming and light multitasking, sticking with 16GB might be enough. However, if you're into heavy multitasking, video editing, or gaming with a lot of background apps, going for a 32GB kit could be beneficial in the long run.
Always good to have more RAM if you can afford it! Since you have only one stick currently and two empty slots, getting a matching module means you'll keep the dual-channel performance which is usually beneficial. However, a 32GB kit would definitely give you more future-proofing.
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