Question sandybridge vs wolfdale

[woodsmn]

i have a used motherboard for hp smal form..research says it needs a pentium wolfdale cpu...I have a pentium sandy bridge ...will it work instead?

 

[Achaios]

No it won't, ever.

 

[Dunlop0078]

No. Sandy bridge is quite a bit newer than wofldale, they use a different socket.