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Compatibility of 10th and 11th Generation Intel® Desktop Processors

Content Type: Compatibility   |   Article ID: 000056574   |   Last Reviewed: 02/06/2025

10th Generation Intel® Desktop Processors and 11th Generation Intel® Desktop Processors use the LGA1200 socket and require motherboards based on Intel® 400 Series Desktop Chipset or Intel® 500 Series Desktop Chipsets

These processors aren't backward compatible with motherboards based on Intel® 300 Series Chipset, Intel® 200 Series Chipset and Intel® 100 Series Chipset.

Similarly, 9th Gen, 8th Gen, 7th Gen, 6th Generation Intel® Desktop Processors aren't compatible with the Intel® 400 Series Desktop Chipset or Intel® 500 Series Desktop Chipsets motherboards.

The 10th Generation Intel® Desktop Processors support only DDR4 memory.

 

Intel Core Processors Family Chipset Compatibility Supported Socket 
10th and 11th Generation Intel®  Desktop Processors

Intel® 400 Series Desktop Chipset or Intel® 500 Series Desktop Chipsets

Note

11th Generation Intel® Desktop Processors are not compatible with motherboards based on B460 and H410 Chipsets. Intel® Pentium® Gold G66xx, G65xx, G64xx processors and Intel® Celeron® G59x5 processors are not compatible with motherboards based on W580 and W480 Chipsets. Intel® Celeron® G59x0 processors are compatible with motherboards based on Z490, H470, B460, Q470 and H410.

Some Intel® 400 Series Chipset based motherboards may need a BIOS update to support 11th Generation Intel® Core™ Desktop Processors. Refer to BIOS Updates.

LGA1200
9th and 8th Generation Intel® Desktop Processors

Intel® 300 Series Desktop Chipsets

Note

Some Intel® 300 Series Chipset based motherboards may need a BIOS update to support 9th Generation Intel® Core™ Desktop Processors.

Check with your motherboard manufacturer for details.

LGA1151
7th  and 6th Generation Intel® Desktop Processor Intel® 200 Series Desktop Chipsets LGA1151