diff --git a/src/hw/dmi/DmiMemory.cpp b/src/hw/dmi/DmiMemory.cpp
index 5b36e2ba..05af0962 100644
--- a/src/hw/dmi/DmiMemory.cpp
+++ b/src/hw/dmi/DmiMemory.cpp
@@ -171,7 +171,8 @@ xmrig::DmiMemory::DmiMemory(dmi_header *h)
         return;
     }
 
-    m_speed = std::max<uint64_t>(m_speed, dmi_memory_device_speed(dmi_get<uint16_t>(h, 0x20), h->length >= 0x5C ? dmi_get<uint32_t>(h, 0x58) : 0) * 1000000ULL);
+    const uint64_t configuredSpeed = dmi_memory_device_speed(dmi_get<uint16_t>(h, 0x20), h->length >= 0x5C ? dmi_get<uint32_t>(h, 0x58) : 0) * 1000000ULL;
+    m_speed = configuredSpeed ? configuredSpeed : m_speed;
 
     if (h->length < 0x28) {
         return;