I have a DELL pre-built pc with an i5 650 cpu and i want to upgrade to a better cpu mostly for gaming, since i get cpu bottlenecked in most games, even in cs go (my gpu is rx 460). I have found those three to be really good but i am not 100% sure if they are compatible with my board since in the website it only shows that supports i3 and i5. Can i update the bios and use the xeon? Also i have checked chipset cpu support website and i have found all the i5 and i7 first gen to be compatible but not xeon.
Intel H57 Express chipset processor support
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My motherboard details:
Manufacturer Dell Inc.
Model 0C2KJT (CPU 1)
Version A00
Chipset Vendor Intel
Chipset Model Havendale/Clarkdale Host Bridge
Chipset Revision 18
Southbridge Vendor Intel
Southbridge Model H57
Southbridge Revision 06
BIOS
Brand Dell Inc.
Version A07
Date 13-Nov-10
Links of the processors:
Intel core i5 760
Intel xeon X3460
Intel Xeon X3470
i7 870
User Benchmark comparison.
Also are those used parts from aliexpress good? Why are they so cheap?
EDIT:
I confirm that xeon x3470 works on my DELL Inspiron 580 with motherboard Dell 0C2KJT and bios date 20101113
Proof: http://www.userbenchmark.com/UserRun/4809510
before upgrade: http://www.userbenchmark.com/UserRun/4809194
Intel H57 Express chipset processor support
.
My motherboard details:
Manufacturer Dell Inc.
Model 0C2KJT (CPU 1)
Version A00
Chipset Vendor Intel
Chipset Model Havendale/Clarkdale Host Bridge
Chipset Revision 18
Southbridge Vendor Intel
Southbridge Model H57
Southbridge Revision 06
BIOS
Brand Dell Inc.
Version A07
Date 13-Nov-10
Links of the processors:
Intel core i5 760
Intel xeon X3460
Intel Xeon X3470
i7 870
User Benchmark comparison.
Also are those used parts from aliexpress good? Why are they so cheap?
EDIT:
I confirm that xeon x3470 works on my DELL Inspiron 580 with motherboard Dell 0C2KJT and bios date 20101113
Proof: http://www.userbenchmark.com/UserRun/4809510
before upgrade: http://www.userbenchmark.com/UserRun/4809194