Are you receiving the value you were charged for?
Are you receiving the value you were charged for?
Your setup is showing reduced performance compared to the specifications, but it's not necessarily a waste of money. The lower frequency support might limit certain workloads, yet your RAM capacity and speed are still solid. Consider whether the gains from the higher speeds justify the drop in performance for your tasks.
It's really late, around 3200-3600, and you don't even realize it, so you're not losing any money at all—this is still super cool!