Can LGA 2011 Ver. 1 works on Motherboard that support LGA 2011-3?

[Happy Hopping]

http://ark.intel.com/products/64588...E5-2609-10M-Cache-2_40-GHz-6_40-GTs-Intel-QPI

can this CPU, Xeon E5-2609 that came in Q1 2012, LGA 2011, works on current motherboard, say Gigabyte that support LGA 2011-3?

 

[Shintai]

No. very different socket despite the same pincount.

 

[Tsumi]

What Shintai said.

On top of that, the CPU's DDR3 memory controller is entirely incompatible with DDR4.

 

[Happy Hopping]

thanks guys