Intel® Xeon® Processor and Server Products
Intel® Xeon® Processors, Data Center Products including boards, integrated systems, and RAID Storage

Harpertown on 5000x chipset

idata
Employee
1,961 Views

Can you install a Harpertown processor on any 5000x chipset motherboard?

0 Kudos
1 Reply
idata
Employee
1,153 Views

I don't have the complete answer for you but you will want to watch the bus speed on your proc. Newer Harpertown procs support 1600 MHz buses while the 5000x chipset support goes to 1333 MHz.

Brian

0 Kudos
Reply