MemTest86 is a memory test for x86 computers. This includes 64-bit machines.
There are many good approaches for testing memory. However, many tests simply throw some patterns at memory without much thought or knowledge of memory architecture or how errors can best be detected. T.
Cost / License
- Freemium (Pay once)
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux




Comments about PassMark MemTest86 as an Alternative to Memtest86+
It's very thorough, adds UEFI support, more tests, is under active development, and there is a free version available for download


PassMark MemTest86 is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Memtest86+.
PassMark MemTest86 is the most popular free alternative to Memtest86+.
- PassMark MemTest86 is Freemium and Proprietary





















MemTest86 is the original ram testing program. It is native 64bit, supports ECC RAM, has mouse support, runs in UEFI and has row hammer testing. The 'MemTest86+' version is a unmaintained fork of the original code.