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‎03-17-2017 07:06 PM

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Product: HP Z400 Workstation
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 7 (64-bit)

Hi, I have an old HP Z400 Workstation with 4 Dimms and was thinking of beefing it up a bit. i was thinking of buying the i7-980 or i7-980X. So i want to know if i can support before i spend the money. I am relativley new to computers so any help would be greatly appreciated. 

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‎03-17-2017 09:20 PM

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@FatTony_80, welcome to the forum.

 

Here is an Overview of the Z400.  You can review the processors that are supported by the motherboard.  Any other processor, such as, the i7-980/X, would not necessarily work.

 

Please click the Thumbs up + button if I have helped you and click Accept as Solution if your problem is solved.



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‎03-17-2017 09:20 PM

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@FatTony_80, welcome to the forum.

 

Here is an Overview of the Z400.  You can review the processors that are supported by the motherboard.  Any other processor, such as, the i7-980/X, would not necessarily work.

 

Please click the Thumbs up + button if I have helped you and click Accept as Solution if your problem is solved.



I am not an HP Employee!!
Intelligence is God given. Wisdom is the sum of our mistakes!!
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