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XPS processor compatibility
i currently own an XPS 720 and with an intel Pentium D , and i want to put a intel e8500 wolfdale dual-core 3.167ghz processor in it. is this compatible with the dell 0CK520 motherboard?
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July 11th, 2017 04:00
No, it's not - that's a Core 2 CPU, which is a totally different architecture than the Pentium 4-based CPU the 720 is designed for.
There is a list of supported CPUs here:
en.community.dell.com/.../19491588