Is it possible to increase the maximum RAM on a computer?

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There is this thing called “overclocking ram” that my friend keeps insisting I do to make my games run faster, but I have never personally tried it. I’m sure if you google search it you’ll find loads of helpful information. Sorry I cannot be more helpful.

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