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December 9th, 2020 06:00

Dell OptiPlex 7010 CPU upgrade

hey Everybody,
I have a Dell Optiplex 2015 just wondering, it runs i5 Processor planning to switch to an AMD Ryzen 4-8 cores Processor just wonder if it's compatible with the mother borad.

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December 9th, 2020 07:00

Hello, AMD processors are not compatible with intel motherboards and cpus are usually not compatible over different generations either.

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December 9th, 2020 07:00

7010 has Intel Q77 chipset, ivy bridge, 3rd gen core i7/5/3 cpu (+ pentium or celeton) top cpu upgrade is i7-3770. both i7 and i5 in this gen are 4 core.  

socket is lga1155.  incompatible with 4+ gen Intel cpu.

https://www.dell.com/downloads/global/products/optix/en/optiplex_7010_technical_guidebook.pdf

ryzen cpu (consumer line) uses AM4 socket.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ryzen

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