Intel whiskey lake supports all 300 series chipsets
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ASRock already has new stickers for motherboards with H310 chipset, which confirm something that was already talked about. The new Intel Whiskey Lake processors will be compatible with all 300 series motherboards, including all chipsets released for this platform.
Intel Whiskey Lake is compatible with all Intel 300 series chipsets, all the details
The existence of the eight-core Intel processors for the LGA 1151 socket and these Intel 300 chipsets is also confirmed once again. Lastly, it also confirms that it will be possible to mount any Intel Whiskey Lake processor on any 300 series motherboard, including the ability to put an 8-core processor on a motherboard with the low-end H310 chipset. The only requirement will be to update the BIOS of the motherboard, although it is possible that manufacturers already sell many of them with an updated BIOS that supports the new processors, or that will greatly simplify life for the user.
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At this point, it should be clarified that it will not be advisable to mount an eight-core processor on an H310 motherboard, since being low-end they include a very basic VRM and with insufficient cooling, which will not be enough to operate Correctly a processor with a high power consumption. In the worst case, we can create a fire inside our PC, something that nobody wants.
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