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HP 8300 Elite MT
Microsoft Windows 7 (64-bit)

hi there I want to upgrade my core i5 processor to core i7 processor does it support it or not

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Hi:

 

Yes, you can.

 

Here is the link to the HP 8300 Elite quickspecs...the supported processors can be found on pages 6 & 7.

 

http://shop.itema-pg.com/userfiles/editor/file/HPCompaqElite8300BusinessPCDec2012.pdf

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Hi:

 

Unfortunately, that is not possible.

 

Your PC only supports the Intel 3rd generation core processors.

 

You need a PC with an Intel Skylake chipset for 6th generation core processor support, such as the Elitedesk 800 G2.

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can i install a core i7 3th gen 

HP Recommended

Hi:

 

Yes, you can.

 

Here is the link to the HP 8300 Elite quickspecs...the supported processors can be found on pages 6 & 7.

 

http://shop.itema-pg.com/userfiles/editor/file/HPCompaqElite8300BusinessPCDec2012.pdf

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