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PGA988, PPGA988 and FCPGA988

DVoro2
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‎01-11-2016 09:05 AM
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what is the difference and whether interchangeable PGA988, PPGA988 and FCPGA988?

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IUman
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‎01-13-2016 05:20 AM
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Hello mwalker,

Thank you for joining the Intel communities.

The PGA988, PPGA988 and FCPGA988 are pin compatible; however, putting a processor in a system is extremely dependent on the BIOS.

You can see some information at:

http://superuser.com/questions/591345/what-do-intels-socket-package-specifications-mean-in-detail http://superuser.com/questions/591345/what-do-intels-socket-package-specifications-mean-in-detail

Best regards,

Ivan

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