Why do DDR3 MOBOs default to 1066

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Why do DDR3 motherboards optimal default settings always go to 1066 RAM speed when the sloweset DDR3 RAM is 1333-Even when the RAM SPD is 1333? Surely 1066 is a failsafe setting rather than optimal?
 
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