I am building my first computer and was wondering if the motherboard and processor i plan on getting are compatible with each other. I was thinking about getting a Pentium 4 2.8E 800MHz but switched to the Pentium Xeon. Any suggestions would be helpful
Here are the specifications for the motherboard and processor
Motherboard
GIGABYTE i865PE Chipset Motherboard for Intel Socket 478 CPU
Model "GA-8IPE1000-G"
Supported CPU: Socket 478 Intel Pentium 4 Processor (HT Ready, Prescott Ready)
Chipset: Intel 865PE + ICH5
FSB: 800/533/400MHz
RAM: 4x DIMM for Dual Channel DDR400/333/266 Max 4GB
IDE : 2x UltraDMA 100 Bus Master IDE up to 4 Devices
Slots: 1x AGP 8X/4X(1.5V only), 5x PCI
Ports: 2xPS/2,1xLPT,2xCOM,8xUSB2.0(Rear 4),1xLAN,1xGAME,Audio Ports
Onboard Audio: Realtek ALC850 8-CH CODEC
Onboard LAN: Marvell 8001 Gigabit Ethernet
Onboard SATA: 2 x SATA 150
Form Factor: ATX
$89.99
Processor
Intel Xeon 2.4 GHz 533MHz FSB, 512K Cache, Hyper Threading Technology
Model: Intel Xeon 2.4 w/ Hyper Threading
Core: Prestonia
Operating Frequency: 2.4GHz
FSB: 533MHz
Cache: L1/12K+8K; L2/512K
Voltage: 1.475V
Process: 0.13Micron
Socket: Socket 604
Multimedia Instruction: MMX, SSE, SSE2
Warranty: 3-year MFG
Packaging: Retail box (with Heatsink and Fan)
$235.00
Here are the specifications for the motherboard and processor
Motherboard
GIGABYTE i865PE Chipset Motherboard for Intel Socket 478 CPU
Model "GA-8IPE1000-G"
Supported CPU: Socket 478 Intel Pentium 4 Processor (HT Ready, Prescott Ready)
Chipset: Intel 865PE + ICH5
FSB: 800/533/400MHz
RAM: 4x DIMM for Dual Channel DDR400/333/266 Max 4GB
IDE : 2x UltraDMA 100 Bus Master IDE up to 4 Devices
Slots: 1x AGP 8X/4X(1.5V only), 5x PCI
Ports: 2xPS/2,1xLPT,2xCOM,8xUSB2.0(Rear 4),1xLAN,1xGAME,Audio Ports
Onboard Audio: Realtek ALC850 8-CH CODEC
Onboard LAN: Marvell 8001 Gigabit Ethernet
Onboard SATA: 2 x SATA 150
Form Factor: ATX
$89.99
Processor
Intel Xeon 2.4 GHz 533MHz FSB, 512K Cache, Hyper Threading Technology
Model: Intel Xeon 2.4 w/ Hyper Threading
Core: Prestonia
Operating Frequency: 2.4GHz
FSB: 533MHz
Cache: L1/12K+8K; L2/512K
Voltage: 1.475V
Process: 0.13Micron
Socket: Socket 604
Multimedia Instruction: MMX, SSE, SSE2
Warranty: 3-year MFG
Packaging: Retail box (with Heatsink and Fan)
$235.00