1 IntelHM55 chipset supports some older models of Intel processors, but not newer ones.
2 This is because the IntelHM55 chipset was introduced in 2010 and only supported earlier processor models.
As the technology continues to be updated, newer processors are no longer compatible.
3 If you plan to purchase a new processor, you need to review the processor's specification sheet to determine if it is compatible with your computer's chipset. Also, if you plan to upgrade your chipset, you need to make sure that the new chipset is compatible with your computer and follow the appropriate installation steps.
The chipset supports cpus of the Intel Core Generation I3 I5 I7 series, which is a three-digit processor :i3 380\/420\/530\/560, I5\/650\/750, I7\/870\/920, and so on