Oct 10, 2014 · 3.6GHz is speedy processor but at the same price I can get "Intel Core i7-870 Processor 2.93 GHz 8 MB Cache Socket LGA1156". This i7 processor has 4 cores and Hyper-Threading Technology. So, please help me chose between that i5 and that i7. I don't want to browse internet or do photoshop, my goal is to play games!

Jan 14, 2012 · Hi, I currently have a Asus P7P55D Pro 1156 mobo with an Intel i7 870 cpu. I was looking to upgrade to a 2nd generation i7 cpu but I see they use a 1155 socket. Is there anyway that the new i7's will work with my current mobo? thanks.

Jan 19, 2017 · They are the same thing. "FC-LGA 1156" is Intel's official name for the CPU package as it is a Flip-Chip Land Grid Array package with 1156 lands.

Jul 10, 2018 · I have are i5 750 right now and I want to upgrade since it bottlenecks my gpu what is the best processor that fits my board. My rig It 750 2.66 ghz Gt 1030 2gb gddr5 pascal architecture And 8 gb of ddr3 1333mhz Any ideas on something that won't bottle neck this? As a side not my gpu runs most...

Sep 23, 2013 · So I'm planning on getting a better cooler for my PC, which has an intel i7 4770K. This new processor runs the new LGA 1150 socket and after searching a bit, I didn't find any coolers I liked. I was looking to get the Swiftech H220, but that one is for LGA 1155. I read somewhere that these two...

Dec 17, 2009 · We know that LGA1156 based Core i7s generally perform around the same as LGA1366 based Core i7s... So in other words current LGA 1156 based Core i7s are ALREADY faster than the AMD Phenom II X6 based processor. So why would a user HAVE to go LGA1366?

Dec 6, 2015 · Hello guys, I have a lga1156 motherboard & need to upgrade my i3 530. Should i go for the i5 680:4mb cache,3.6 dual core,32nm or i7 870:8mb cache 2.93 quad core,45nm? I use it for gaming Thanks in advance

Oct 5, 2009 · Erm with regards to 3D rendering the LGA1156 with a Core i7 860 vs a Core i7 920 on an LGA1366 show the 860 as being just as quick if not quite a bit faster then the 920 according the review that Maziar posted. The same goes for video encoding with the 860 performing just as quickly as the 920 if not faster just by a whisker. I'm comparing the ...

Apr 24, 2015 · Hello Guys, i have a mainboard gigabyte GA-H55m-S2v LGA 1156 witch has a problem and i want to replace, but i have only gigabyte with LGA 1150.

Apr 10, 2020 · Hello, I just recently bought a board off of eBay and it’s the Intel DH57JG Lga 1156. I’ve looked at supported CPUs on Intel’s website and it only supports lower end i3 and i5 CPUs. I’ve heard on other threads that they have put in an i7-860 or a Xeon x3470 and worked perfectly. Some people said...