S SmooshyXz Honorable Dec 5, 2013 5 0 10,510 Dec 5, 2013 #1 I recently bought a Gigabyte FX990-UD3 MOBO, and I already have G.Skill 2x4 2133 memory, and was wondering if it's a bad thing that it will only run at 1600-1866 (Since my MOBO only can support up to 1866, with 2000 if OC'd?
I recently bought a Gigabyte FX990-UD3 MOBO, and I already have G.Skill 2x4 2133 memory, and was wondering if it's a bad thing that it will only run at 1600-1866 (Since my MOBO only can support up to 1866, with 2000 if OC'd?
Solution COLGeek Dec 5, 2013 It will certainly not harm the memory to run at a lower speed than it is rated. Running at either 1866 or 1600 is perfectly fine. No worries.
It will certainly not harm the memory to run at a lower speed than it is rated. Running at either 1866 or 1600 is perfectly fine. No worries.
COLGeek Cybernaut Moderator Apr 6, 2009 54,196 3,411 179,340 Dec 5, 2013 Solution #2 It will certainly not harm the memory to run at a lower speed than it is rated. Running at either 1866 or 1600 is perfectly fine. No worries. Upvote 0 Downvote Solution
It will certainly not harm the memory to run at a lower speed than it is rated. Running at either 1866 or 1600 is perfectly fine. No worries.