3 Things to Know About the Dell XPS 8940 and Unlocked CPUs

It supports LGA 1200 CPUs The XPS 8940 uses an LGA 1200 socket and works with both 10th and 11th Gen Intel processors.

It can run unlocked K-series chips Dell allows unlocked K-series CPUs like the i9-11900K in this model, which is rare for a pre-built consumer desktop.

It offers overclocking potential If you want overclocking headroom in a Dell chassis, the XPS 8940 is the generation to look for.