1336 Best cpu

[RamboOC]

What is the best CPU for socket 1366? My motherboard supports all socket 1366 CPUs including xeons

 

[barnsley]

what motherboard do you have?

 

[RamboOC]

My error it does not support all 1366 CPUs.

Intel® Core™ i7 990X, i7-980X, i7-975 and i7-965 Extreme Edition
Intel® Core™ i7 series
Intel® Xeon® 5600/5500 series
Intel® Xeon® 3600/3500 series

https://www.supermicro.co.uk/products/motherboard/Xeon3000/X58/X8SAX.cfm

Preety much the highest end 1366 cpus

 

[barnsley]

You can't overclock on that motherboard I believe

Probably go for an i7 950 or higher. They still do very well.