What socket does i5-2500K Use?

The Intel Core i5-2500K was a desktop processor with 4 cores, launched in January 2011. It is part of the Core i5 lineup, using the Sandy Bridge architecture with Socket 1155.

What motherboard is compatible with i5 2500?

Intel Core i5 – 2500 For H61 Motherboard 3.3 GHz Upto 3.7 GHz LGA 1155 Socket 4 Cores 6 MB Smart Cache Desktop Processor (Silver, Green)

What chipset is i5-2500K?

Intel P67 Express chipset
The Intel Core i5-2500K processor combines with the Intel P67 Express chipset for fast quad-core power and performance. The integrated Intel HD Graphics 3000 provides stunning visuals and supports dual displays.

Does H61 support i5-2500K?

Can you put the Intel® Core™ i5-2500K on the ASRock H61M/U3S3? Yes you can.

How old is i5-2500K?

The i5-2500K came out in 1Q11, making it about six years old as of 2017.

Can you overclock i5-2500K?

Intel’s Core i5-2500K is a tasty chip, with a maximum multiplier of 57x. That limits the CPU to around 6GHz (the Base Clock of good motherboards can be overclocked to 105MHz, or even a touch more), and you may well think that this is beyond the capabilities of all but those with a private LN2 supplier.

What is H61 motherboard?

The Intel® H61 Express Chipset is a single-chipset design to support the new 1155 socket Intel® 3rd/2nd Generation Core™ i7 / Core™ i5 / Core™ i3 / Pentium® / Celeron® processors. It provides improved performance by utilizing serial point-to-point links, which allows increased bandwidth and stability.

What Gen is i5 2500?

2nd generation Intel
Part of Intel’s family of 2nd generation Intel Core computer processors, the Intel Core i5-2500 Processor delivers speed and smooth performance–whether you’re uploading and editing home videos or checking your e-mail.

Can I overclock on H61?

Registered. From what I remember, you can only OC the on-die GPU on the H61/H67 chipsets.

When did the i5 2500 come out?

The Intel Core i5-2500 was a desktop processor with 4 cores, launched in January 2011. It is part of the Core i5 lineup, using the Sandy Bridge architecture with Socket 1155.

Does H61 support 4th gen?

No, the H61 chipset supports 2nd and 3rd generation CPU’s, while the H81 supports 4th generation CPU’s. Both of these are very old chipsets and at this point you probably shouldn’t buy motherboards having either of these chipsets, unless you are wanting a general office PC to do menial tasks.

Does H61 support SSD?

Yes, it supports. Both the motherboard and SSD are good. You can connect this ssd to the gigabyte motherboard.