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    Will my laptop handle higher speed ram.

    Discussion in 'Hardware Components and Aftermarket Upgrades' started by InverseTundra, Aug 1, 2012.

  1. InverseTundra

    InverseTundra Newbie

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    I have a msi gt683dxr 633us and i want to upgrade the laptop to 32 gb of 1600mhz ram. i know i can do the 32 gb but will it handle the speed of 1600mhz. thanks in advance.
     
  2. Jarhead

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    I see no reason why it wouldn't. However, you really won't notice the difference between 1333MHz and 1600MHz unless you're gaming on the Intel GPU (but this is a gaming laptop, use that GeForce ;)).