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OMEN Laptop - 15-dh1070wm
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I just need to know if the cpu in my model is soldered to the motherboard (HP 8746) . Id like to upgrade it if I can.  its currently supporting an i7-10750 @2.60 ghz 6/12 processor

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Hi:

 

Yes, the CPU is an integral part of the motherboard.

 

Intel notebook CPU's have been soldered to all notebook motherboards from any PC manufacturer since the 5th gen core processors came out.

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