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That "supported memory speed" spec, refers to the highest speed guaranteed. Everything lower is included in that.

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That "supported memory speed" spec, refers to the highest speed guaranteed. Everything lower is included in that.

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The rating is for the highest clockspeed a processor supports. It can support any speed under said rating just fine.

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What processor only supports 2133MHz  :huh:  If a processor supports 2133MHz it supports 1600MHz.

The AMD Athlon X4 860X

That "supported memory speed" spec, refers to the highest speed guaranteed. Everything lower is included in that.

The rating is for the highest clockspeed a processor supports. It can support any speed under said rating just fine.

Ah, so I can use any below. That's answered my question I believe.

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