Supported Processors for Intel® Desktop Board D955XCS
The Intel® Desktop Board D955XCS supports one Intel® processor in an LGA775 socket. See the table below for a complete list of supported processors.
Processors not specifically listed by type and rated speed can have requirements unsupported by the design of the desktop board. Use of unsupported processors can result in improper operation, damage to the desktop board or processor, or reduced product life.
The sSpec number is also known as specification number. This five-character string (for example: SL36W or XL2XL) is printed on the processor and used to identify the processor. You can find this number on the processor or on the label that came with your boxed processor.
Choose your processor family:
- Intel® Pentium® D Processor
- Intel® Pentium® Extreme Edition Processor
- Intel® Pentium® 4 Extreme Edition Processor
- Intel® Pentium® 4 Processor
Processor Number | Processor Speed | System Bus Frequency | L2 Cache Size | Thermal Module Type1 | BIOS Version |
960 (sSpec SL9AP & SL9K7 only) | 3.60 GHz | 800 MHz | 2x2 MB | ATX only | 2043 or greater |
950 (sSpec SL94P & SL9K8 only) | 3.40 GHz | 800 MHz | 2x2 MB | ATX or BTX | 2043 or greater |
945 (sSpec SL9QQ only) | 3.40 GHz | 800 MHz | 4 MB | ATX only | 2043 or greater |
940 | 3.20 GHz | 800 MHz | 2x2 MB | ATX or BTX | 2015 or greater |
930 | 3 GHz | 800 MHz | 2x2 MB | ATX or BTX | 2015 or greater |
925 (sSpec SL9KA only) | 3 GHz | 800 MHz | 4 MB | ATX only | 2043 or greater |
920 | 2.80 GHz | 800 MHz | 2x2 MB | ATX or BTX | 2015 or greater |
915 | 2.80 GHz | 800 MHz | 4 MB | ATX only | 2036 or greater |
840 | 3.20 GHz | 800 MHz | 2x1 MB | ATX or BTX | 2015 or greater |
830 | 3 GHz | 800 MHz | 2x1 MB | ATX or BTX | 2015 or greater |
820 | 2.80 GHz | 800 MHz | 2x1 MB | ATX or BTX | 2015 or greater |
Intel Pentium Extreme Edition Processor
Processor Number | Processor Speed | System Bus Frequency | L2 Cache Size | Thermal Module Type1 | BIOS Version |
965 | 3.73 GHz | 1066 MHz | 2x2 MB | ATX only | 2036 or greater |
955 | 3.46 GHz | 1066 MHz | 2x2 MB | ATX only | 2015 or greater |
840 | 3.20 GHz | 800 MHz | 2x1 MB | ATX only | 1784 or greater |
Intel Pentium 4 Extreme Edition Processor
Processor Speed | System Bus Frequency | L2 Cache Size | Thermal Module Type1 | BIOS Version |
3.73 GHz | 800 MHz | 1 MB | ATX only | 1784 or greater |
Processor Number | Processor Speed | System Bus Frequency | L2 Cache Size | Thermal Module Type1 | BIOS Version |
670 | 3.80 GHz | 800 MHz | 2 MB | ATX or BTX | 2015 or greater |
661 | 3.60 GHz | 800 MHz | 2 MB | ATX or BTX | 2015 or greater |
660 | 3.60 GHz | 800 MHz | 2 MB | ATX or BTX | 2015 or greater |
651 | 3.40 GHz | 800 MHz | 2 MB | ATX or BTX | 2015 or greater |
650 | 3.40 GHz | 800 MHz | 2 MB | ATX or BTX | 2015 or greater |
641 | 3.20 GHz | 800 MHz | 2 MB | ATX or BTX | 2015 or greater |
640 | 3.20 GHz | 800 MHz | 2 MB | ATX or BTX | 2015 or greater |
631 | 3 GHz | 800 MHz | 2 MB | ATX or BTX | 2015 or greater |
630 | 3 GHz | 800 MHz | 2 MB | ATX or BTX | 2015 or greater |
620 | 2.80 GHz | 800 MHz | 2 MB | ATX only | 1784 or greater |
571 | 3.80 GHz | 800 MHz | 1 MB | ATX only | 1784 or greater |
570J | 3.80 GHz | 800 MHz | 1 MB | ATX only | 1784 or greater |
561 | 3.60 GHz | 800 MHz | 1 MB | ATX or BTX | 1784 or greater |
560J | 3.60 GHz | 800 MHz | 1 MB | ATX or BTX | 1784 or greater |
560 | 3.60 GHz | 800 MHz | 1 MB | ATX only | 1784 or greater |
551 | 3.40 GHz | 800 MHz | 1 MB | ATX or BTX | 2015 or greater |
550J | 3.40 GHz | 800 MHz | 1 MB | ATX or BTX | 1784 or greater |
550 | 3.40 GHz | 800 MHz | 1 MB | ATX only | 1784 or greater |
541 | 3.20 GHz | 800 MHz | 1 MB | ATX only | 2015 or greater |
540J | 3.20 GHz | 800 MHz | 1 MB | ATX only | 1784 or greater |
540 | 3.20 GHz | 800 MHz | 1 MB | ATX only | 1784 or greater |
531 | 3.00 GHz | 800 MHz | 1 MB | ATX or BTX | 2015 or greater |
530J | 3 GHz | 800 MHz | 1 MB | ATX or BTX | 1784 or greater |
530 | 3 GHz | 800 MHz | 1 MB | ATX only | 1784 or greater |
521 | 2.80 GHz | 800 MHz | 1 MB | ATX only | 2015 or greater |
520 | 2.80 GHz | 800 MHz | 1 MB | ATX only | 1784 or greater |
1 Thermal Module Type: Intel boxed processors can include either a BTX thermal module or an ATX thermal module. This board requires a BTX thermal module. If a processor listed includes only the ATX thermal module, a BTX thermal module must be sourced separately.
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