Official GIGABYTE Forum

i7 6700K Intel

i7 6700K Intel
« on: September 07, 2015, 05:22:59 pm »
Can the GA Z87X UD5H take a i7 6700K?  Thanks. 
GA-Z87X-UD5H V1 BIOS F9
Intel Core i7 4770K 3.5Ghz
Corsair Vengeance 4x8GB DDR3 1600Mhz
SATA: Samung: SSD870 2TB,850 1TBWD Raptor 500 gig (GSATAIII0) 2 WD Black FZEX 2TB(GSATAIII1,2)
Viewsonic VP2770-LED
Win 10 - all latest updates
EVGA GeForce GTX 750ti
EVGA 850 G2 PS
Fractal Design Arc Midi R2 Ca

shadowsports

  • 2259
  • 67
  • Xbox One, Drives STI, Use QVL RAM For Best Results
    • Gigabyte US
Re: i7 6700K Intel
« Reply #1 on: September 07, 2015, 05:28:58 pm »
No.   :(

That's a Skylake CPU...  Socket 1151..... Also requires Z170 Chipset.


You have socket 1150 and Z87 chipset.   

Z390 AORUS PRO (F10) \850w, 9900K, 32GB GSkill TriZ RGB - 16-18-18-38, RTX 3080Ti FTW3 Ultra, 960 Pro_m.2, W11
Z370-HD3P (F5) \750w, 8350K, 8GB LPX 3200 - 16-18-18-38, GTX 970 FTW SC, Intel SSD, 2TB RAID1, W11
Z97X-UD5H \850w, 4790K, 32GB Vengeance, RTX 2080 FTW

Re: i7 6700K Intel
« Reply #2 on: September 07, 2015, 05:54:53 pm »
No.   :(

That's a Skylake CPU...  Socket 1151..... Also requires Z170 Chipset.


You have socket 1150 and Z87 chipset.
Thanks, I thought that might be the case.
GA-Z87X-UD5H V1 BIOS F9
Intel Core i7 4770K 3.5Ghz
Corsair Vengeance 4x8GB DDR3 1600Mhz
SATA: Samung: SSD870 2TB,850 1TBWD Raptor 500 gig (GSATAIII0) 2 WD Black FZEX 2TB(GSATAIII1,2)
Viewsonic VP2770-LED
Win 10 - all latest updates
EVGA GeForce GTX 750ti
EVGA 850 G2 PS
Fractal Design Arc Midi R2 Ca