Checking compatibility between memory type and capacity

F5F Stay Refreshed Hardware Desktop Checking compatibility between memory type and capacity

applez13
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12-28-2023, 04:19 PM

You can likely use a slightly faster memory if your motherboard supports it, even though the maximum speed is listed as 2666 MHz. Just confirm compatibility with your specific board model.

applez13

12-28-2023, 04:19 PM #1

You can likely use a slightly faster memory if your motherboard supports it, even though the maximum speed is listed as 2666 MHz. Just confirm compatibility with your specific board model.

biomedestroyer
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12-31-2023, 12:24 AM

It’s advisable to review your motherboard’s QVL list for compatible memory options. You might be able to lower its clock speed, or attempt overclocking if supported and safe. Let me know if you’re mistaken.

biomedestroyer

12-31-2023, 12:24 AM #2

Micky_CT
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01-01-2024, 10:22 AM

I reviewed the QVL list and saw it missing, but I’m wondering if it will still function as intended, just with a speed cap of 2666. The board isn’t particularly powerful, so no OC powers are involved.

Micky_CT

01-01-2024, 10:22 AM #3

RoseJr
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01-03-2024, 02:00 PM

It's likely the frequency would cap around 2666Mhz, which is regrettable.

RoseJr

01-03-2024, 02:00 PM #4

It's likely the frequency would cap around 2666Mhz, which is regrettable.

eggman722
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01-03-2024, 03:52 PM

It's a small difference, just $10, so it doesn't matter much if it meets your needs. As long as it covers the $3000 over $2666, I'm good!

eggman722

01-03-2024, 03:52 PM #5

It's a small difference, just $10, so it doesn't matter much if it meets your needs. As long as it covers the $3000 over $2666, I'm good!

POKE_PRESLEY
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01-07-2024, 12:21 PM

Compatibility with various components is quite extensive. It should function perfectly without issues.

POKE_PRESLEY

01-07-2024, 12:21 PM #6

Compatibility with various components is quite extensive. It should function perfectly without issues.

miner38
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01-09-2024, 03:11 AM

I understood your concern, but since it's a simple board, I aimed to double-check before placing the order. Thanks for letting me know!

miner38

01-09-2024, 03:11 AM #7

I understood your concern, but since it's a simple board, I aimed to double-check before placing the order. Thanks for letting me know!