Is this CPU comptable with my motherboard?

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Socket type: AM2+
TDP: 125 watt
Motherboard supports the following processor upgrades:

Phenom with Quad Core (Agena) technology 9xxx series (AM2+) up to 9700 (up to 125 watt)
Phenom with Triple-Core (Toliman) technology 8xxx series (AM2+) up to 8xxx (up to 125 watt)
Athlon 64 X2 with Dual Core technology (AM2) up to 6400+ (up to 125 watt)
 

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So is that a no? the processor that came in it was an x4 :p
 

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Are you 100% sure. I just don't wanna get stuck with a $95 paper weight xD
 

Yep. THat is the way AMD did their upgrade path. Buy an AM2+ CPU and board and replace the CPU with AM3 when it comes out! :)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Socket_AM2+

I have even ran an AM3 CPU in an AM2+ board also. :)
 

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Sweet, thanks so much man :D
 
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