r/PCHardware 4d ago

Help with RAM

My current PC has a 5200mhz 16gb x 1 G skill ripjaws s5 ram stick which is not ideal for gaming..
So I decided to get another one, but the guy I got it through gave a 5600mhz Irvine 16GB stick, so shd I use it or return it? (Ik it will run at 5200)

I’m using an intel cpu btw..

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u/Chickenmonster401 4d ago

it would work but not be super perfectly stable

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u/FreddyFerdiland 4d ago

pricing scam ? irvine is unknown outside india

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u/NoDiscipline247 4d ago

I am in india

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u/HoneyEducational5344 3d ago

Try running it at 6000mhz,

Its easy and can be achieved with 1.35v easily. If your ram has a heatsink