Reminder: DDR4 RAM Won't Fit Into DDR5 Slots and Vice Versa

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No, the slots are physically incompatible so you can't accidentally insert DDR4 into a DDR5 slot Upvote 5 Downvote Award 0 awards This fascinating 12th Gen Alder Lake motherboard has got both DDR4 and DDR5 DIMM slots The Integrated Memory Controller on Intel's 12th

voodoo slot machine So, you can't mix and match SDRAM, DDR, DDR2, DDR3, DDR4, or DDR5 memory on the same motherboard, as they won't function They may not even fit in the same Just to clarify DDR5 is not backwards compatible with DDR4, it's a completely different DIMM slot There will be DDR4 and DDR5 Alder Lake