The storage of a Samsung Galaxy J3 has always been a concern, for many years phones have not always been equipped with a sufficient amount of internal storage or an SD slot to increase the capacity of the latter. Despite everything, in recent years, the problem of volume has been resolved, now people are starting to look into the subject of RAM, this other kind of memory is almost as essential as the internal memory of your phone. We will precisely in this guide help you in the event that you have any questions on this subject.

In this guide you will learn how to check the RAM memory of its Samsung Galaxy J3? To do this, we will first explain to you what is the use of your phone's RAM, then, how to know the RAM of your Samsung Galaxy J3 , and, finally, if it is conceivable to increase the volume of RAM memory on your phone.

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What is the RAM memory for on a Samsung Galaxy J3?

We therefore start this guide by showing you quickly what is and what is the use of RAM on a Samsung Galaxy J3. This acronym actually comes from the English "Random Access Memory", it will allow you to store the data that the processor needs in the short term. It will notably allow you to run 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. If 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 available.

A significant amount of RAM memory will therefore be important to have decent performance on your Samsung Galaxy J3. Despite everything, it's a bit like everything, after a certain volume your processor will not be powerful enough to use it and you will consequently have unused memory. It will therefore be necessary to find the right pair of processor power / amount of RAM. At the moment, the most powerful Cell Phones are equipped with 8 to 10 GB of RAM which is huge!

How to know the RAM of your Samsung Galaxy J3?

We now move on to the verification part, which certainly interests you the most, and, for that, we are now going to reveal to you how to know everything about the RAM of your Samsung Galaxy J3. To do this, first of all, we will explain how to know the amount of RAM present on your phone, then, how to know where you are with its use.

How to check the amount of RAM installed on your Samsung Galaxy J3?

We therefore start with the procedure to find out the amount of RAM equipped on your Samsung Galaxy J3. As you will have understood, the greater the volume of RAM, the more the processor will be able to perform tasks, leaving others to run in the background without experiencing latency or slowing down. There are two alternatives to access this data:

  • Directly from the “Settings” of your Samsung Galaxy J3
    • Go to the "Settings" of your phone
    • Locate the menu "Device maintenance" or “Device optimization”, depending on the Android version installed on your Samsung Galaxy J3, this may vary, however this is the menu in which you will be able to analyze the consumption of the various critical points of your phone (battery, RAM, storage… )
    • Now that you are in this menu, you should locate the “Memory” indicator and see the maximum volume displayed, this is the amount of RAM equipped on your Samsung Galaxy J3
  • By using CPU-Z
    • Download and install CPU-Z , a small application that will allow you to consult a lot of data on your device
    • Launch the application
    • Go to the section "Device"
    • You will find the amount of RAM installed on your Samsung Galaxy J3 in the section "Total RAM"

How to control the RAM usage of your Samsung Galaxy J3?

To find out the RAM usage of your Samsung Galaxy J3 and know in the event that it saturates or in the event that you still have the margin, there are also two alternatives which are almost the same as those we have just discovered in the previous part. It is a test which can be enriching to understand the reason why your Samsung Galaxy J3 is making you feel latencies. Let's go:

  • By going through the configurations of your phone
    • Go to the "Settings" of your 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
  • With CPU-Z
    • Open CPU-Z
    • Go to the tab "Device"
    • In "Available RAM" you will find out the amount of RAM available on your Samsung Galaxy J3, as well as a percentage to make it easier for you to interpret it.

If you realize that you have very little RAM available without necessarily having a lot of open applications, it is certainly necessary close background applications that saturate it. You can also clear the cache of your Samsung Galaxy J3 to free up space and improve your performance.

Is it possible to increase the amount of RAM memory on a Samsung Galaxy J3?

If you identify that your RAM is regularly full, it is totally legitimate to ask yourself if it is possible to increase the amount of RAM on your Samsung Galaxy J3 ? Unfortunately on Smartphones, this opportunity is impossible… As a result, you will have to better manage your uses, close applications that you do not use, or switch to a more powerful phone.

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