Which RAM is faster (or, is Crucial's Memory Advisor giving non-optimal advice)?
- by adpe
In general, if a PC's motherboard is only specified for RAM up to a given core speed x, will that PC be faster with:
RAM of latency y capable of running at a maximum core speed >x or
RAM of latency <y capable of running at a maximum core speed of exactly x ?
I would have thought the latter, but Crucial's Memory Adviser tool advises the…