In checking ram speed, you must click on the start menu at the bottom left hand corner of your screen. Click on the run option and type in DXDIAG and it will run a system check for you. Another way is to click on start and then click on programs. Under programs choose accessories and then click on system tools. Then click on the system information option. Check the total physical memory. The last
. way is to go to the my computer icon and right click on it. Go to properties and it will show you the memory that your computer has available.