[Motherboard]How to optimize the Memory performance by setting EXPO in BIOS?

EXPO:AMD EXtended Profiles for Overclocking

AMD AM5 series MB load the preset overclock file and DRAM timing from memory SPD chip to quickly overclock to a stable frequency

*For DRAM compatibility, please use DRAMs that in our QVL list

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1.How to optimize the Memory performance by setting EXPO in BIOS?

2. Q1:How to check DRAM support EXPO?

    Q2:How to check DRAM frequency after enable EXPO?

    Q3:How to reset if EXPO fail?

 

How to optimize the Memory performance by setting EXPO in BIOS

For example: ROG STRIX B650E-F GAMING WIFI with EXPO DRAM

1. Power on the system and press <delete> key to enter BIOS [EZ Mode] as below picture

2. Press <F7> key and go to [Advance Mode] as below picture

(If enter BIOS [Advanced Mode)] directly, and then no need to press <F7> key again)

3. Click [Ai Tweaker] page as below picture

4. Click [Ai OverClock Tuner] item and set to [EXPO I]

5. Press <F10> key and click <OK>, the system will auto reboot

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Q&A

Q1:How to check DRAM support EXPO?

A1:Go to BIOS Tool page and click [ASUS SPD Information] option to check the information (Or you can refer to the product SPEC on the memory manufacturer's website)

If it shows EXPO as below picture, then your DRAM supports EXPO

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Q2:How to check DRAM frequency after enable EXPO?

A2:BIOS EZ Mode Memory information show DRAM frequency as below picture 

Windows 11 OS[Task Manager]-[Performance]-[Memory],

a. Right click [Windows Icon ] and click [Task Manager]as below picture.

b. Click [Performance] on [Task Manager] page. Click [Memory] on [Performance] page and show memory speed as below picture.

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Q3:How to reset if EXPO fail?

A3: Please CLRTC to recover BIOS setting. Check FAQ: How to Clear CMOS

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