Compatibility between cpu and motherboard

[Shabaz_95]

Hello,
Intel Core i5 2500K 3.3GHz Socket 1155 6MB Cache Retail Boxed Processor

is this compatible with

Asus P9X79 PRO Socket 2011 8 Channel Audio ATX Motherboard

 

[esrever]

no you need a socket 1155 cpu for a socket 1155 motherboard.

 

[xaira]

no, the cpu is 1155, the board is 2011

 

[mcnumpty23]

something like this one

http://www.asus.com/Motherboards/Intel_Socket_1155/P8Z68V_PROGEN3/#overview