DDR4 vs DDR5: Why you don't need to upgrade your RAM for Intel

Questions regarding XMP when using 4 DDR5 RAM sticks ddr4 and ddr5 same slot While both DDR4 and DDR5 have the same number of pins This prevents DDR4 RAM from fitting into a DDR5 motherboard slot and vice versa ddr4 slot No, this implies DDR4 and DDR5 are not the same and there are no different RAM slots on a motherboard

ddr4 and ddr5 same slot While DDR5 SODIMM RAM modules are not yet widely available, they are expected to become the new standard for laptops and small form factor