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Buyer discovers DDR4 chips disguised as DDR5 under Kingston FURY heatsink (videocardz.com)
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[–] Lojcs@piefed.social 3 points 1 day ago

Idk, I assumed as they're on a ddr5 stick their interface must be compatible or get translated somehow to make the computer boot up. Otherwise they could avoid all the trouble and ship an empty stick.