DDR3 vs DDR4 Know the Difference

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Unlike the last transition from DDR3 to DDR4, DDR5 doesn't have more pins than its predecessor Instead, DDR5 retains the arrangement with 288

ddr3 vs ddr4 slot No, DDR3 and DDR4 are not cross compatible The physical sockets are different among other things like input voltage, pin count, etc

ddr3 slot DDR4 memory modules are not compatible with DDR3 slots and vice versa hence the slot on the motherboard determines which type of RAM must be