Bought 2x4 1600MHz Ram now clocked at 1333MHz

[Jeffdom55]

What happened? It's not really a big deal but if it's a quick fix might as well.

 

[o1die]

There's a setting on some boards called "xmp". Try finding it in your board bios. Enabling it will help the ram be detected at the correct speed.
http://www.legitreviews.com/article/613/1/

 

[Jeffdom55]

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