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Compatibility problems when using a Ryzen 3600 processor with a B550 motherboard.

Compatibility problems when using a Ryzen 3600 processor with a B550 motherboard.

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xXJay_BugXx
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03-18-2020, 11:58 AM
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Hello, I'm feeling worried because I purchased RAM that isn't certified for Ryzen 3000. The model I have is CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 v4.32 (DDR4). I have roughly five days before I need to return it, but could you check if this RAM would fit with the Gigabyte B550 Aorus Elite or MSI B550 A Pro using a R5 3600 or R7 3700X? I haven't bought the motherboard yet, so that's a factor. Other options like X570 Aorus Elite or Asus TUF Gaming x570 would also work fine.
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xXJay_BugXx
03-18-2020, 11:58 AM #1

Hello, I'm feeling worried because I purchased RAM that isn't certified for Ryzen 3000. The model I have is CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 v4.32 (DDR4). I have roughly five days before I need to return it, but could you check if this RAM would fit with the Gigabyte B550 Aorus Elite or MSI B550 A Pro using a R5 3600 or R7 3700X? I haven't bought the motherboard yet, so that's a factor. Other options like X570 Aorus Elite or Asus TUF Gaming x570 would also work fine.

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03-18-2020, 04:35 PM
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Have you genuinely tested the RAM? Is the system starting properly?
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03-18-2020, 04:35 PM #2

Have you genuinely tested the RAM? Is the system starting properly?

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Deurman
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03-23-2020, 11:18 AM
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I placed the order for RAM online but haven’t purchased the motherboard yet. I’m still open to returning it, which is why I reached out to see if anyone could use this kit with a B550 motherboard.
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Deurman
03-23-2020, 11:18 AM #3

I placed the order for RAM online but haven’t purchased the motherboard yet. I’m still open to returning it, which is why I reached out to see if anyone could use this kit with a B550 motherboard.

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04-05-2020, 12:28 AM
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If you're concerned, just send it back and you can purchase it again when you receive your motherboard, unless you secured a great deal. Honestly, though, with a Ryzen 3000 series chip, you should have few issues running 3200 CL16 parts, though problems can still arise occasionally.
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jcl_0
04-05-2020, 12:28 AM #4

If you're concerned, just send it back and you can purchase it again when you receive your motherboard, unless you secured a great deal. Honestly, though, with a Ryzen 3000 series chip, you should have few issues running 3200 CL16 parts, though problems can still arise occasionally.

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04-16-2020, 01:29 AM
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The AMD RAM is confirmed to function with an AMD processor, it ensures compatibility without implying any limitations.
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kolonelalex
04-16-2020, 01:29 AM #5

The AMD RAM is confirmed to function with an AMD processor, it ensures compatibility without implying any limitations.

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04-16-2020, 09:57 AM
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I've tried kits before that weren't in QVL but they still functioned, though some were slow at over 3000Mhz. I bought one for $55, so I'm less likely to return it. I wrote this post to see if anyone else has used this setup on a B550.
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04-16-2020, 09:57 AM #6

I've tried kits before that weren't in QVL but they still functioned, though some were slow at over 3000Mhz. I bought one for $55, so I'm less likely to return it. I wrote this post to see if anyone else has used this setup on a B550.

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