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11-05-2017 01:11 AM
I want to upgrade my laptop processor from i3 to i5 can I do that...?
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11-05-2017 02:46 AM
Is it an HP 15-ac122tu as shown
https://support.hp.com/au-en/document/c04779457
It uses 2 GHz Intel Core i3-5005U with Intel HD Graphics 5500
You can't upgrade from i3 to i5 because the CPU is soldred to the motherboard. You have to buy new motherborad this is similar to buy new machine.
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11-05-2017 02:46 AM
Is it an HP 15-ac122tu as shown
https://support.hp.com/au-en/document/c04779457
It uses 2 GHz Intel Core i3-5005U with Intel HD Graphics 5500
You can't upgrade from i3 to i5 because the CPU is soldred to the motherboard. You have to buy new motherborad this is similar to buy new machine.
Regards.
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Make it easier for other people to find solutions by marking a Reply 'Accept as Solution' if it solves your problem.