AMD phenom II x4 955 black memory

tim_bethany

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hi I’m guessing this is a noobish question but I’m going to buy the AMD phenom II x4 955 black soon and I know I have to have ddr2 800+ for it to be compatible with my motherboard but does it matter about the cpu, in other words do I have to get a certain type of memory to go with that cpu?
 

tim_bethany

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ok cheers i thought as much but this is my first build so i wanted to be 100% im getting a GA-MA790X-UD3P because i can use the ram i have atm instead of buying more