Can You Mix and Match RAM? - How-To Geek

I recently build my own PC, with a Z790 motherboard a intel i5 13K Alder Lake and a single 32 gb DDR5 ram stick When trying to install

DDR5 graphics cards require a PCIe slot, which is not available on most DDR4 motherboards that typically have PCIe or slots Therefore, while it may

ddr4 sodimm slot Just to clarify DDR5 is not backwards compatible with DDR4, it's a completely different DIMM slot There will be DDR4 and DDR5 Alder Lake

ddr4 slot Like the previous generation transition between DDR3 and DDR4, each manufacturer's Z690 series all also have versions that support DDR5 and DDR4