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mahmoud8888
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cpu compatibility

I have a cluster of esxi 6.5 hosts with processor Intel Xeon E7-4850 V3

is there any problem if i add anew esxi host with processor Intel Xeon E5-2603 v2

i try to check this in vmware compatibility guide but i can't understand if there a problem or not

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AishR
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As per the above, the EVC modes available or in common for both the CPU generation is Intel Merom or earlier. Some of the features of newer processor will be masked but this can be added to the same cluster.

mahmoud8888
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thank you for help

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