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1600mhz memory works max 1400mhz?

1600mhz memory works max 1400mhz?
« on: April 29, 2014, 09:53:54 am »
 I have gigabyte h81m-hd3 and my cpu ıntel haswell g3220 and my gskill 1600mhz 1.5v memories works at max 1400mhz. I reset cmos, flashed bios and after nothing changed. What is the problem?

Re: 1600mhz memory works max 1400mhz?
« Reply #1 on: May 27, 2014, 06:44:36 pm »
check the memory manufacturer compatibility list, I just ran into the nasty surprise of paying for 32GB of PC2100  memory that only runs  at 1600mhz max. WTF