Chinese Manufacturer Makes LGA1700 Motherboard That Supports DDR4 and DDR5 – Computer – News

Onda made the first motherboard that could use both DDR4 and DDR5 memory. The board contains the H610 chipset and one memory slot for each memory type. This means that the memory is limited to one channel.

He. She Motherboard Onda H610 + It is a simple Micro-ATX board with the option to choose DDR4 or DDR5. According to the specifications, there is support for up to DDR4-3200 and DDR5-4800. The maximum memory size is 32 GB. Memory types cannot be combined. What motherboard costs Onda unknown. Products of the Chinese brand are not for sale in European stores.

Other manufacturers have not released motherboards that support both DDR4 and DDR5. With the introduction of the LGA1700 socket and the corresponding Intel Alder Lake processors, most manufacturers released different versions of motherboards, supporting DDR4 or DDR5. It is not known if other manufacturers also have plans for motherboards that support both types of memory.

Motherboards that support two types of memory are becoming less common. When switching from DDR3 to DDR4, ASRock has released some Combo models† When moving from DDR2 to DDR3, There were motherboards from ASUS, ASRock, Gigabyte, MSI, Sapphire with support for two types of memory.