Hardware Unboxed on X: Just to clarify DDR5 is not backwards

Each channel will be 40 bits wide: 32 data bits with eight ECC bits While the data width is the same , having two smaller

Is DDR5 compatible with DDR3 and DDR4 motherboards? First, a forewarning: DDR5 is not backwards compatible Although the physical pin lay-out of

ddr4 in ddr3 slot Even if a DDR5 RAM stick could somehow be inserted into a DDR4 slot, the electrical differences between the two types would prevent the system from functioning

ddr4 slot vs ddr5 Another significant change with DDR5 memory is its lower voltage requirements than DDR4 While DDR4 memory requires , DDR5 only demands Samsung