This motherboard uses the socket. It supports 6th and 7th Generation Intel Core processors (Skylake and Kaby Lake).
The is the standard system board for the HP ProDesk 600 G1 series (Tower and Small Form Factor) released around 2013-2014. It is based on the Intel Q85 chipset and utilizes the LGA 1150 socket to support 4th Generation Intel Core "Haswell" processors . Core Specifications hp 18e7 motherboard specs top
The HP 18E7 uses the HP L01 BIOS version system. For general troubleshooting, the latest version from HP's support website for the ProDesk 600 G1 should be applied. This motherboard uses the socket
The HP 18E7 utilizes a customized form factor that is roughly equivalent to Micro-ATX (uATX) dimensions, typically measuring about 24.4 cm x 24.4 cm. It features a standard green or blue PCB with a layout optimized for HP’s specific chassis designs. This means that while it may fit in some aftermarket cases, the front panel headers and screw hole alignments are often proprietary, making case swaps difficult without modification. Processor Support and CPU Socket It is based on the Intel Q85 chipset
Despite its compact nature in SFF builds, the 18E7 provides sufficient expansion for office upgrades and basic graphical needs. PCIe Slots:
The HP 18E7 platform utilizes a customized, proprietary form factor designed to fit perfectly within HP's ProDesk corporate enclosures. It features internal circuitry built around the Intel 8-Series (Q85/Q87) enterprise chipset. Technical Specification Hewlett-Packard 18E7 Chipset Intel 8 Series / C220 Series (Q85/Q87 Platform) CPU Socket LGA 1150 (Socket 0) Supported Architecture 4th Generation Intel Core (Haswell) Memory Slots 4 × 240-pin DIMM Slots Maximum Memory Capacity Up to 32 GB DDR3 Storage Interface SATA III (6 Gbps) USB Technology Intel eXtensible USB 3.0 Host Controller Audio Realtek High Definition Audio CPU Support & Socket Details