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My laptop has DDR4 4 GB ram 2133 MHZ in the laptop...can i buy a 4 GB DDR4 2666 MHZ ram for an upgrade?

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My laptop has DDR4 4 GB ram 2133 MHZ in the laptop...can i buy a 4 GB DDR4 2666 MHZ ram for an upgrade?


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Normally yes you can install RAM at higher speed BUT what for ? Machine will run at 2133MHz.

 

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My laptop has DDR4 4 GB ram 2133 MHZ in the laptop...can i buy a 4 GB DDR4 2666 MHZ ram for an upgrade?


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Normally yes you can install RAM at higher speed BUT what for ? Machine will run at 2133MHz.

 

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i cannot find 2133 mhz 4 GB DDR4 RAm at the moment

i can only find 2666MHZ or 2400 MHZ

do u recommend me buying these...will there be a performance boost?

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