A CPU can’t really bottleneck RAM but it can limit the maximum potential of your RAM. Some older CPUs may not be capable of working with the maximum MHz of RAM. You should always view the details for your CPU to understand it’s RAM compatibility.
A CPU can’t really bottleneck RAM but it can limit the maximum potential of your RAM. Some older CPUs may not be capable of working with the maximum MHz of RAM. You should always view the details for your CPU to understand it’s RAM compatibility.
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