I5 2500 work with 1600mhz ram

abhayjanghu006

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I5 2500 is compatible with 1333mhz ram will it work with 1600mhz ram......will the performance go down, improve or it will be same as 1333mhz ram.
My mobo is compatible with 1600mhz ram
 
Solution
Use the XMP profile setting on your motherboard to enable 1600MHz speed.
Yes, it will work if your board supports it.
I run my RAM kit at 1600MHz, no problem with i5 2300.