Best CPU for board Intel DG35EC

[Jason-m]

Hello all..

Looking to upgrade my sons pc, i have found a list of compatible processors but dont know which one would be the best..?
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The board is Intel DG35EC

Thanks

 

[TheMentalist]

Depending on how much you want to spend and which one is available, get one of the Core 2 Quad processors.
The lowest, Q6600, can still handle some new games.

 

[mlga91]

Since you cant overclock on that board, try to get the fastest C2Q that you can find, there are some good deals on Q9650s on ebay.

 

[Jason-m]

He currently has the E5200.. how much ofan improvement are the quad processors..?