Can I fit a Processor from a LGA 1156 socket into a LGA 1151 socket?

[Cosmodoggy2]

Can I fit a Processor from a LGA 1156 socket into a LGA 1151 socket? I want to keep my intel i5 that fits into my LGA 1156 will it fit into a LGA 1151

 

[Samaratin]

no, it won't fit.. sorry.

 

[Someone Somewhere]

Nope, you'll need a new CPU.

 

[Cosmodoggy2]

Nope, you'll need a new CPU.

Do you know of a good gaming motherboard that is LGA 1156?

 

[Paul NZ]

Unless its 2nd hand nope. Theyre pretty much obsolete now

 

[Someone Somewhere]

Unless you want to overclock, the motherboard doesn't really matter for performance. The worst that'll happen is you won't have USB 3.0 ports without an extra add-in card.