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HP Compaq 4000 Pro Base Model Small Form Factor PC
Microsoft Windows 11

Hmm I have a problem here the bios says DDR3 @ 1066 MHz but windows 11,10,8.1 says 1333 MHz so then windows 7 says 1600 MHz  what is the ram speed on my PC I need to upgrade to 8gb ofcourse because it only supports 8gb so can I put 1600 MHz or 1333 MHz some times bios saying 1333 MHz what I pick now?

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The maximum speed your PC can run the memory at is 1066 MHz.

 

I recommend that you install DDR3-1333 MHz memory.

 

Something like this...

 

Amazon.in: Buy Dolgix 4GB DDR3 RAM | 1333MHz Desktop RAM (Memory) U-DIMM | Long-DIMM | CL-9 | PC3-10...

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The maximum speed your PC can run the memory at is 1066 MHz.

 

I recommend that you install DDR3-1333 MHz memory.

 

Something like this...

 

Amazon.in: Buy Dolgix 4GB DDR3 RAM | 1333MHz Desktop RAM (Memory) U-DIMM | Long-DIMM | CL-9 | PC3-10...

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Thanks Paul_Tikkanen for this cheaper ram and clearing my problems very thanks @ Paul_Tikkanen 👍

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You're very welcome.

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