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Cpu upgrade on stock hp motherboard

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Hi I am wondering whether or not this cpu will work on my motherboard. It says 95w tdp but I just want to see if it is possible. Strict budget which is why I present this.

CPU
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Prod [...] 5&Tpk=960t

MOBO
http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc [...] search#N31

Thanks in advance for insight and suggestions.

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Motherboard supports the following processor upgrades:
AMD PHENOM-II X6 10xxT (Thurban core) (TDP: 95W)
AMD Phenom II X4 9xx/9xxe/8xx (Deneb core) (TDP: 95W)
AMD Phenom II X3 7xx/7xxe (Heka core) (TDP: 95W)
AMD Phenom II X2 5xx (Callisto core) (TDP 95W)
AMD Athlon X4 6xx/6xxe (Propus core) (TDP: 95W)
AMD Athlon X3 4xx/4xxe (Rana core) (TDP: 95W)
AMD Athlon X2 2xx/2xxe (Regor core) (TDP: 65W)
Sempron 1xx (Sargas core) (TDP: 95W)

Reply to danny2000

I saw that as well. So it would be a yes?

Reply to ohyouknow

The Zosma codenamed CPU does not appear in the list, so that would be a no.
You can go for 95 W Deneb CPUs though, like this one:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Prod [...] 6819103940

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Reply to Tamz_msc

I read somewhere that the zosma is a 4 core thuban model. But yah the one you pointed out looks good. Was asking because I saw on amazon and I have student prime.

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