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GreenStone15
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January 4th, 2022 01:00
Hi,Can I use 2666MHz RAM in 1600MHz motherboard?
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filbert
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Posted March 14th, 2023 09:00
It might work, but it will downclock to 1600 MHz. So, even if faster RAM works, it will work only at the slower maximum speed supported by the motherboard and CPU.
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filbert
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Posted March 14th, 2023 09:00
It might work, but it will downclock to 1600 MHz. So, even if faster RAM works, it will work only at the slower maximum speed supported by the motherboard and CPU.