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08-09-2023 09:55 PM
Type system information in your Windows search bar, left-click on the System Information App, and you should see something like this (using the PC I am working from right now as an example):
Please check the (alpha-)numerical code it shows to the right of "BaseBoard Product".
If it says: 8307, then the best processor you can use is an i7-7700K. However, if it says: 8437, then you are in luck: go for the i7-8700K!
Kind Regards,
NonSequitur777
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