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Tom’s Hardware
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Hassam Nasir

China-made CXMT memory now supports faster speeds on MSI's AMD motherboards — new BIOS adds DDR5-8200 validation on dual-DIMM, DDR5-7200 on quad-DIMM models

MSI MEG X670E AM5 motherboard.

ChangXin Memory Technologies, or CXMT, has just received official validation from MSI for its high-speed DDR5 memory modules. The manufacturer has released new beta BIOSes across its AM5 lineup, unlocking stable frequencies up to 8,200 MT/s for 3GB CXMT chips on dual-DIMM motherboards. Previously, RAM using these modules was limited to around 6,800 MT/s despite the hardware itself being capable of much more.

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