is this cpu also compatible with mainboards made for 4th gen?
i would like to buy it with this mainboard: https://www.digitec.ch/de/s1/product/asrock-fatal1ty-z97x-killer-l

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is this cpu also compatible with mainboards made for 4th gen?
i would like to buy it with this mainboard: https://www.digitec.ch/de/s1/product/asrock-fatal1ty-z97x-killer-l

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No, see the respective compatible products here: 
https://ark.intel.com/products/97144/Intel-Core-i5-7600K-Processor-6M-Cache-up-to-4_20-GHz 
https://ark.intel.com/products/82012/Intel-Z97-Chipset
In general, I would recommend you to buy a Z270 motherboard with the CPU so that you can use all the features.

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is this cpu also compatible with mainboards made for 4th gen? i would like to buy it with this mainboard: https://www.digitec.ch/de/s1/product/asrock-fatal1ty-z97x-killer-l