The storage of a Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has continuously been a problem, for many years smartphones have not necessarily been equipped with a large enough internal storage volume or an SD slot to increase the capacity of the latter. . Despite everything, for some time now, the volume problem has been solved, now people are starting to look at the RAM shutter, this other type of memory is almost as essential as the internal memory of your mobile phone. Today, we are going to help you in the event that you have any questions on this subject.
In this guide, you will discover how to check the RAM memory of its Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge? In this context, we will first show you what is the interest of the RAM of your mobile phone, then, how to know the RAM of your Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge , and, finally, whether it is possible to increase the volume of RAM memory on your mobile phone.
What is RAM on a Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge for?
We start this tutorial by quickly explaining to you what is and what is the function of the RAM on a Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge. This acronym 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 in particular give you the possibility of running several applications at the same time, it is this which will therefore keep in memory all the data necessary 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 significant amount of RAM memory will be essential to have high performance on your Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge. 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 suddenly have unused memory. It will therefore be necessary to find the right ratio of processor power / amount of RAM. Right now, the most powerful phones have 8-10 GB of RAM which is more than many PCs!
How to know the RAM of your Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge?
We now move on to the verification part, which certainly interests you the most, and to do this, we will now introduce you how to know everything about the RAM of your Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge. In this context, first of all, we will show you how to know the amount of RAM present on your mobile phone, then, how to know where you are with its use.
How to check the amount of RAM installed on your Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge?
We start with the procedure to find out the amount of RAM equipped on your Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge. As you will have understood, the higher the RAM volume, the more the processor will be able to perform tasks, letting others run at the bottom of the task without feeling latency or slowing down. There are two methods to access this data:
- Quite simply from the “Settings” of your Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge
- Go to the "Settings" of your mobile phone
- Find the menu "Device maintenance" or “Device optimization”, depending on the Android version installed on your Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, this may change, however this is the menu in which you will be able to analyze the consumption of the various critical points of your mobile phone (battery, memory live, storage ...)
- Once in this menu, you will have to locate the "Memory" indicator and see the maximum volume displayed, this is the amount of RAM equipped on your Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge
- Passing by CPU-Z
- Download and install CPU-Z , a small application that will allow you to consult a lot of information about your device
- Launch the application
- Go to the top tab "Device"
- You will find the amount of RAM installed on your Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge in the section "Total RAM"
How to control the RAM usage of your Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge?
To know the RAM usage of your Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge and know in the event that it saturates or in the event that you still have the margin, there are also two options which are almost the same as those we have just presented to you in the previous part. This is a test that can be interesting to understand the reason why your Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge is causing you to experience latencies. Let's go:
- Through the configurations of your mobile phone
- Go to the "Settings" of your mobile phone
- In the "Device maintenance" menu, identify 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 see the amount of RAM available on your Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, as well as a percentage to simplify interpretation
In the event that you realize that you have very little RAM available without necessarily having a lot of applications running, it is certainly necessary close background applications that saturate it. You can also clear the cache of your Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge to free up space and improve your performance.
Is it possible to increase the amount of RAM memory on a Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge?
In the event that you realize that your RAM is regularly full, it makes perfect sense to ask yourself if you can increase the amount of RAM on your Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge ? Unfortunately on a Smartphone, this operation is impossible… You will therefore have to better manage your uses, close the applications that you do not use, or switch to a more powerful mobile phone.
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