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So I bought some corsair 32gb ddr4 memory 3200mhz and I looked on its compatibilty it says intel only but will that affect my performance if I put if with a AMD cpu_

CPU: Ryzen 5 3600

GPU: Gigabyte gtx 1660 Super oc 6g
Mobo:MSI b450 tomahawk max

RAM: 32gb ddr4 lpx vengeance 3200mhz

Storage: WD sn550 1tb, Baracuda 2TB HDD (*In use), Hitachi 2tb HDD, WD 0.5tb HDD (both HDD knackered)

PSU: cxm 450

Case: Corsair Carbide Series

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2 minutes ago, NZgamer said:

It will work with AMD, the Intel sticker just means that it has guranteed compatibility with Intel

Mostly this.

There is that caveat that if it's not on the QVL for your board and CPU setup, there is, albeit unlikely, a chance that it will not work. Some boards are very sensitive to what memory is used in them.

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CPU:  AMD Ryzen 7 5800x | RAM: 2x16GB Crucial Ripjaws Z | Cooling: XSPC/EK/Bitspower loop | MOBO: Gigabyte x570 Aorus Master | PSU: Seasonic Prime 750 Titanium  

SSD: 250GB Samsung 980 PRO (OS) | 1TB Crucial MX500| 2TB Crucial P2 | Case: Phanteks Evolv X | GPU: EVGA GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 (with EK Block) | HDD: 1x Seagate Barracuda 2TB

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