caffeinade on 10 October 2017
| SamuelRSmith said: Hi there, back again now that the new CPUs are out, and more confusion: New generation i5 - https://pcpartpicker.com/list/zrLYvV Last generation i5 - https://pcpartpicker.com/list/CW7dyf Why is it that there are no motherboards listed for the new generation, but there are motherboards for the old generation, when they seem to use the same socket? Is there more to CPU -> Motherboard compatibility than just the socket type? |
The new CPUs cannot be put on the old boards.
Intel are doing the rushed launch thing.
So the CPUs are out, but only really technically.
