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i have Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-5005U CPU @ 2.00GHz its a processor tho.. but in gaming its not quite good..can i upgrade my laptops cpu to i7 or i5 for better performance.is it possible 

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@i have Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-5005U CPU @ 2.00GHz its a processor tho.. but in gaming its not quite good..can i upgrade my laptops cpu to i7 or i5 for better performance.is it possible 


Unfortunately, it  is not possible. 

 

The i3 processor is integrated (soldered) onto the motherboard. It is not a socketed processor that can be swapped out.

 

See pages 32-33 of the Maintenence & Service Guide for your notebook

http://h10032.www1.hp.com/ctg/Manual/c05087748



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