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Backwards compatable?

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Hello,

Will you be able to use a z68 cpu in a z77 motherboard? I have searched high and low for the answer and found nothing. Just want to know for future build options since there is very little performance difference aside from the onboard gpu. As im sure once the Ivy processors release the sandy's will drop in price. Any help would be appreciated thanks.

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I assume that is a yes, well i figured it prolly would but just wanted to be sure, but thanks Scot

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