750i CPU Compatibility

Discussion in 'Processors and motherboards Intel' started by Surfy, Nov 23, 2012.

  1. Surfy

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    Hey guys. Wanted to make sure this was correct. Does the 750i chipset support the socket 775 Core2 Extreme QX9650? I read that it supported the 45nm procs as well as Core2 Extreme's, but I just wanted to make dead sure before buying one of these boards on ebay for my secondary PC.

    Thanks so much!
     
  2. BLEH!

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    Should work, they are both 1333 MHz FSB compliant.
     
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    thanks man!
     
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    But why go for the 750i chipset? Why not Intel p45?
     

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    P45 doesn't support SLI...?
     
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    It does, but at x8 link mode. Also, p45 is a better overclocker.
     
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    p45 is xfire only, unless you want to mess with the sli patch and old driver
     
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    Thats true but if the op has only one single gpu i vouch for p45.
     
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    Neva mind
     
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  10. BLEH!

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    His CPU is multi unlocked anyway...
     

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