The Intel® Processors and Boards Compatibility Tool will allow you to identify compatibility matches between Intel® desktop boards and Intel® desktop processors.

This tool contains compatibility information on desktop processors released after July 27th, 2006, starting with the Intel® Core™2 Duo processors. Information on previous processor families such as the Intel® Pentium® 4 and Intel® Pentium D desktop processors are not available in this tool.

Click on the link below to view a video that shows what the tool does.

Intel® Processors and Boards Compatibility Tool video

Click on the link below to go to the tool home page.

Intel® Processors and Boards Compatibility Tool

If you have questions on the kind of information that the tool contains, a good place to start is the link below which goes to the help file.

Intel® Processors and Boards Compatibility Tool Help Contents

What does the Intel® Processors and Boards Compatibility Tool do?
How do I identify my Intel product to find its compatibility results in the tool?
How do I interpret the compatibility results in the tool?
What are the Minimum BIOS, Processor Spec # and Board Revision details?
What does "Add-in Graphics Card Required" mean?
What products are covered by the tool?
How can I print or download the compatibility search results?
Glossary of terms

Related Information:
Intel® desktop boards supported processor list
Intel® Processor Identification Utility

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