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Do dual xeon x5690 need to match to work properly

AHoxh1
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‎01-07-2017 01:49 PM
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Was trying to see if I put 2 different intel xeon x5690s on the same board would it have a negative impact on performance etc.

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idata
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‎01-10-2017 07:09 AM
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Hello Techdreamer,

The stepping code must match for full compatibility. It's possible that some motherboards can allow different stepping codes, but Intel recommends the same stepping codes in order to ensure the functionality of the components.

Regards,

Amy.

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AHoxh1
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‎01-10-2017 03:53 PM
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Thank you for your time!

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‎01-11-2017 09:46 AM
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Sure, you're welcome.

If you need further assistance let us know.

Regards,

Amy.

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