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Z230 Workstation
Microsoft Windows 10 (64-bit)

Can I upgrade to a faster processor, than the one I have now, which is

a Xenon E3 1225 v3, if so which is the best to go for.

Thanks in advance.

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@Peteace , welcome to the Community.

 

Here is the Maintenance and Service Guide.  According to the specifications on Page 17 the motherboard has support for the Xeon E3 v3 up to 95W.  The Xeon E3 1225 v3 is 84W.  Therefore, I believe that it should work.

 

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@Peteace , welcome to the Community.

 

Here is the Maintenance and Service Guide.  According to the specifications on Page 17 the motherboard has support for the Xeon E3 v3 up to 95W.  The Xeon E3 1225 v3 is 84W.  Therefore, I believe that it should 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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Thanks for the info, I will give that one a go.

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You are welcome, @Peteace!  Glad to help.



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