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    CPUValidated since PCBValidated since BIOSNote
    Core i7-3820 (3.6G,L3:10M,4C,HT,rev.M0) ALL 0802 GO
    Core i7-3820 (3.6G,L3:10M,4C,HT,rev.M1) ALL 0906 GO
    Core i7-3930K (3.2G,L3:12M,6C,HT,rev.C1) ALL 0906 GO
    Core i7-3930K (3.2G,L3:12M,6C,HT,rev.C2) ALL 0906 GO
    Core i7-3960X Extreme Edition(3.3G,L3:15M,6C,HT,rev.C1) ALL 0906 GO
    Core i7-3960X Extreme Edition(3.3G,L3:15M,6C,HT,rev.C2) ALL 0906 GO
    Core i7-3970X Extreme Edition(3.5G,L3:15M,6C,HT,150W,rev.C2) ALL 2104 GO
    Core i7-4820K (3.7GHz, L3:10M, 4C, HT, 130W, rev.S1) ALL 4210 GO
    Core i7-4930K (3.4GHz, L3:12M, 6C, HT, 130W, rev.S1) ALL 4210 GO
    Core i7-4960X (3.6G, L3:15M, 6C, HT, 130W, rev.S1) ALL 4210 GO
    Intel Xeon E5-1620 v2 (3.7G,130W,L3:10M,4C,HT) ALL 4502 GO *Intel Xeon Processor Family is designed for servers. Some features may not support when installed on X79 series chipsets. For more details, refer to ASUS support site at http://support.asus.com.
    Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2 (3.5G,130W,L3:12M,6C,HT) ALL 4502 GO *Intel Xeon Processor Family is designed for servers. Some features may not support when installed on X79 series chipsets. For more details, refer to ASUS support site at http://support.asus.com.
    Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 (3.7G,130W,L3:15M,6C,HT) ALL 4502 GO *Intel Xeon Processor Family is designed for servers. Some features may not support when installed on X79 series chipsets. For more details, refer to ASUS support site at http://support.asus.com.
    Intel Xeon E5-2603 v2 (1.8G,80W,L3:10M,4C,HT) ALL 4502 GO *Intel Xeon Processor Family is designed for servers. Some features may not support when installed on X79 series chipsets. For more details, refer to ASUS support site at http://support.asus.com.
    Intel Xeon E5-2609 v2 (2.5G,80W,L3:10M,4C,HT) ALL 4502 GO *Intel Xeon Processor Family is designed for servers. Some features may not support when installed on X79 series chipsets. For more details, refer to ASUS support site at http://support.asus.com.
    Intel Xeon E5-2620 v2 (2.1G,80W,L3:15M,6C,HT) ALL 4502 GO *Intel Xeon Processor Family is designed for servers. Some features may not support when installed on X79 series chipsets. For more details, refer to ASUS support site at http://support.asus.com.
    Intel Xeon E5-2630 v2 (2.6G,80W,L3:15M,6C,HT) ALL 4502 GO *Intel Xeon Processor Family is designed for servers. Some features may not support when installed on X79 series chipsets. For more details, refer to ASUS support site at http://support.asus.com.
    Intel Xeon E5-2630L v2 (2.4G,60W,L3:15M,6C,HT) ALL 4502 GO *Intel Xeon Processor Family is designed for servers. Some features may not support when installed on X79 series chipsets. For more details, refer to ASUS support site at http://support.asus.com.
    Intel Xeon E5-2637 v2 (3.5G,130W,L3:15M,4C,HT) ALL 4502 GO *Intel Xeon Processor Family is designed for servers. Some features may not support when installed on X79 series chipsets. For more details, refer to ASUS support site at http://support.asus.com.
    Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2 (2.0G,95W,L3:20M,8C,HT) ALL 4502 GO *Intel Xeon Processor Family is designed for servers. Some features may not support when installed on X79 series chipsets. For more details, refer to ASUS support site at http://support.asus.com.
    Intel Xeon E5-2643 v2 (3.5G,130W,L3:25M,6C,HT) ALL 4502 GO *Intel Xeon Processor Family is designed for servers. Some features may not support when installed on X79 series chipsets. For more details, refer to ASUS support site at http://support.asus.com.
    Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2 (2.6G,95W,L3:20M,8C,HT) ALL 4502 GO *Intel Xeon Processor Family is designed for servers. Some features may not support when installed on X79 series chipsets. For more details, refer to ASUS support site at http://support.asus.com.
    Intel Xeon E5-2650L v2 (1.7G,70W,L3:25M,10C,HT) ALL 4502 GO *Intel Xeon Processor Family is designed for servers. Some features may not support when installed on X79 series chipsets. For more details, refer to ASUS support site at http://support.asus.com.
    Intel Xeon E5-2660 v2 (2.2G,95W,L3:25M,10C,HT) ALL 4502 GO *Intel Xeon Processor Family is designed for servers. Some features may not support when installed on X79 series chipsets. For more details, refer to ASUS support site at http://support.asus.com.
    Intel Xeon E5-2667 v2 (3.3G,130W,L3:25M,8C,HT) ALL 4502 GO *Intel Xeon Processor Family is designed for servers. Some features may not support when installed on X79 series chipsets. For more details, refer to ASUS support site at http://support.asus.com.
    Intel Xeon E5-2670 v2 (2.5G,115W,L3:25M,10C,HT) ALL 4502 GO *Intel Xeon Processor Family is designed for servers. Some features may not support when installed on X79 series chipsets. For more details, refer to ASUS support site at http://support.asus.com.
    Intel Xeon E5-2680 v2 (2.8G,115W,L3:25M,10C,HT) ALL 4502 GO *Intel Xeon Processor Family is designed for servers. Some features may not support when installed on X79 series chipsets. For more details, refer to ASUS support site at http://support.asus.com.
    Intel Xeon E5-2687W v2 (3.4G,150W,L3:20M,8C,HT) ALL 4502 GO *Intel Xeon Processor Family is designed for servers. Some features may not support when installed on X79 series chipsets. For more details, refer to ASUS support site at http://support.asus.com.
    Intel Xeon E5-2690 v2 (3.0G,130W,L3:25M,10C,HT) ALL 4502 GO *Intel Xeon Processor Family is designed for servers. Some features may not support when installed on X79 series chipsets. For more details, refer to ASUS support site at http://support.asus.com.
    Intel Xeon E5-2695 v2 (2.4G,115W,L3:30M,12C,HT) ALL 4502 GO *Intel Xeon Processor Family is designed for servers. Some features may not support when installed on X79 series chipsets. For more details, refer to ASUS support site at http://support.asus.com.
    Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 (2.7G,130W,L3:30M,12C,HT) ALL 4502 GO *Intel Xeon Processor Family is designed for servers. Some features may not support when installed on X79 series chipsets. For more details, refer to ASUS support site at http://support.asus.com.
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