Check motherboard and RAM compatibility before purchase.

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Hydroforce33
Senior Member

550

07-01-2017, 08:46 AM

You're checking if a 16GB RAM upgrade is possible on your MSI B250i Pro. According to the manual, supported speeds range from 2133 to 2400 MHz. The compatibility mode on PC Part Picker suggests 3000MHz might work, but that could be an estimate. Confirm with the official specs or manufacturer guidelines for accuracy.

Hydroforce33

07-01-2017, 08:46 AM #1

davibot
Member

07-02-2017, 06:12 PM

B250 supports a maximum of 2400. When you receive 3000, it still functions but will run at the default DDR4 speed, which matches its full capability.

davibot

07-02-2017, 06:12 PM #2

B250 supports a maximum of 2400. When you receive 3000, it still functions but will run at the default DDR4 speed, which matches its full capability.

JoloYolo
Member

205

07-19-2017, 03:57 AM

JEDEC DDR4 operates at 2133MHz base frequency.

JoloYolo

07-19-2017, 03:57 AM #3

JEDEC DDR4 operates at 2133MHz base frequency.

RentoxGHG
Member

07-19-2017, 12:29 PM

Others start with a foundation of 2400 Regardless of the approach it will remain at 2400.

RentoxGHG

07-19-2017, 12:29 PM #4

Others start with a foundation of 2400 Regardless of the approach it will remain at 2400.

epicderpyface
Member

137

07-30-2017, 11:37 PM

It will function, but it will operate at a reduced clock speed compared to its intended performance.

epicderpyface

07-30-2017, 11:37 PM #5

It will function, but it will operate at a reduced clock speed compared to its intended performance.

_Hob_Knocker_
Junior Member

08-16-2017, 01:17 PM

Yes.

_Hob_Knocker_

08-16-2017, 01:17 PM #6

Yes.

PersieO
Posting Freak

786

08-16-2017, 01:30 PM

Appreciate the feedback. I didn't intend to purchase an item that wouldn't function properly.

PersieO

08-16-2017, 01:30 PM #7

Appreciate the feedback. I didn't intend to purchase an item that wouldn't function properly.