We already reported about the compatibility of 22 nm processors Ivy Bridge with the existing motherboards based on chipsets Intel sixth series. At the last quarterly conference, the manufacturer of processors briefly touched on this topic, mentioning that the richness of choice that provides such a platform-level interoperability LGA 1155: the new processors can work with old and new motherboard may work with older processors.
Gigabyte note that this chipset Intel Z68 is ready to work with the 22nm processors, after BIOS update.
Obviously, the motherboard manufacturers will introduce support for these processors at the BIOS level . Note that Ivy Bridge in the list of supported processors model on Gigabyte site is not mentioned. Related Products :
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