The storage of a OnePlus 6T has always been a problem, for many years cell phones have not always been equipped with a large enough amount of internal storage or an SD slot to improve the capacity of the latter. However, for some time now the volume problem has been solved, now people are starting to take an interest in the subject of RAM, this other kind of memory is almost as important as the internal memory of your mobile phone. In this guide, we are going to help you if you have questions on this subject.

Today you will learn how to check the RAM memory of its OnePlus 6T? To do this, we will first show you what the RAM of your mobile phone is used for, then, how to know the RAM of your OnePlus 6T , and, to conclude, whether it is possible to increase the volume of RAM memory on your mobile phone.

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What is RAM on a OnePlus 6T for?

We start this tutorial by briefly teaching you what is and what is the function of the RAM on a OnePlus 6T. This term actually comes from the English "Random Access Memory", it will make it possible to store the data that the processor needs over a short period of time. It will, for example, give you the possibility of running several applications at the same time, it is this which will therefore keep in memory all the essential data to keep applications in the background. In the event that you play greedy games which require a lot of resources and computation on the side of the processor, it is the RAM that will take over and allow the processor to have all the files at hand.

A high amount of RAM memory will be essential to have decent performance on your OnePlus 6T. However, it's a bit like everything, after a certain volume your processor will not be powerful enough to use it and you will suddenly have unused memory. It will therefore be necessary to find the right ratio of processor power / amount of RAM. At the moment, the most powerful phones are equipped with 8-10 GB of RAM which is more important than many PCs!

How to know the RAM of your OnePlus 6T?

We now move on to the verification part, which surely interests you the most, and, in this context, we will now present to you how to know everything about the RAM of your OnePlus 6T. To do this, first of all, we will show you how to know the amount of RAM installed on your mobile phone, then, how to know where you are with its use.

How to check the amount of RAM installed on your OnePlus 6T?

We start suddenly with the technique to know the amount of RAM integrated in your OnePlus 6T. You will have realized it, the higher the RAM volume, the more the processor will be able to accomplish tasks, letting others run at the bottom of the task without suffering from latency or slowing down. There are two methods to access this data:

  • Quite simply from the “Settings” of your OnePlus 6T
    • Go to the "Settings" of your mobile phone
    • Locate the menu "Device maintenance" or “Device optimization”, depending on the Android version installed on your OnePlus 6T this may vary, however, this is the menu in which you can observe the consumption of the various critical points of your mobile phone (battery, memory live, storage ...)
    • Once in this menu, you will need to identify the "Memory" indicator and see the maximum volume displayed, this is the amount of RAM with which your OnePlus 6T is equipped.
  • By using CPU-Z
    • Download and install CPU-Z , a small application that allows you to obtain a lot of information about your device
    • Open the application
    • Go to the top tab "Device"
    • You will find the amount of RAM installed on your OnePlus 6T in the section "Total RAM"

How to control the RAM usage of your OnePlus 6T?

To know the RAM usage of your OnePlus 6T and to know if it saturates or if you still have the margin, there are also two methods which are almost identical to those which we have just presented to you just before. It is a test which can be enriching to understand the reason why your OnePlus 6T makes you feel latencies. Let's go:

  • Through the settings of your mobile phone
    • Go to the "Settings" of your mobile phone
    • In the "Device maintenance" menu, locate the "Memory" indicator
    • You will have a ratio as well as a progress bar that gives you the amount of memory used
  • Using CPU-Z
    • Open CPU-Z
    • Go to the tab "Device"
    • In "Available RAM" you will discover the amount of RAM available on your OnePlus 6T, as well as a percentage to make it easier for you to interpret it.

In the event that you notice that you have very little RAM available without necessarily having a lot of applications open, it is surely necessary close background applications that saturate it. You can also clear the cache of your OnePlus 6T to free up space and improve your performance.

Is it possible to increase the amount of RAM memory on a OnePlus 6T?

In the event that you realize that your RAM is regularly full, it makes perfect sense to ask yourself if it is possible to increase the amount of RAM on your OnePlus 6T ? Unfortunately on Smartphones, this opportunity is impossible… You will therefore have to better manage your uses, close applications that you do not use, or switch to a more powerful mobile phone.

If you ever want a lot of tutorials to become the king of the OnePlus 6T, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: OnePlus 6T.