This Intel H610 motherboard has both a DDR4 and DDR5 DIMM slot

The problem is that DDR5 RAM is NOT compatible with DDR4 DDR4 RAM Won't Fit Into DDR5 Slots and Vice Versa

This Intel H610 motherboard has both a DDR4 and DDR5 DIMM slot 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

The problem is that DDR5 RAM is NOT compatible with DDR4 DDR4 RAM Won't Fit Into DDR5 Slots and Vice Versa

rambo slot The notch in the center of the module acts like a key, aligning with DDR5 sockets to prevent DDR4, DDR3, or other unsupported module types from being installed

According to the datasheet, the DDR5 Z790 motherboard will feature four DIMM slots with support for 128 GB capacities with speeds listed as

ddr5 slot Additionally, DDR5 RAM modules are not backward compatible with DDR4 motherboards, so upgrading to DDR5 requires a compatible motherboard and

If you bought DDR5 RAM, you also want a DDR5 RAM motherboard, of course These motherboards are made after 2021, and it's confirmed they're compatible with