16g corsair vengeance 3600hz in a board lacking compatibility

F5F Stay Refreshed Hardware Desktop 16g corsair vengeance 3600hz in a board lacking compatibility

02-08-2016, 01:17 PM

im using a gigabyte b450m ds3h motherboard and was wondering if 3600hz ram would be bad to use temporarily until i get my new motherboard

TheKingofMC_

02-08-2016, 01:17 PM #1

im using a gigabyte b450m ds3h motherboard and was wondering if 3600hz ram would be bad to use temporarily until i get my new motherboard

Denniscluett
Junior Member

02-10-2016, 09:25 AM

Usually the board slows things down. My motherboard has 1600MHz RAM, but it drops to 1333MHz since the CPU can't handle it.

Denniscluett

02-10-2016, 09:25 AM #2

Usually the board slows things down. My motherboard has 1600MHz RAM, but it drops to 1333MHz since the CPU can't handle it.

Nautilus12
Member

106

02-10-2016, 05:00 PM

It's not functioning properly. The device is operating at 2133. Enable XMP for improved performance, and adjust the speed settings to 2933 or 3200 for stability.

Nautilus12

02-10-2016, 05:00 PM #3

It's not functioning properly. The device is operating at 2133. Enable XMP for improved performance, and adjust the speed settings to 2933 or 3200 for stability.