> Can a Coffee Lake CPU work on a Kaby Lake / Skylake motherboard? No. Although the socket has the same number of pins it is not compatible with Skylake/Kaby L

> Can a Coffee Lake CPU work on a Kaby Lake / Skylake motherboard? No. Although the socket has the same number of pins it is not compatible with Skylake/Kaby Lake. The socket will probably be called LGA 1151-v2 to distinguish it from the earlier socket.