https://community.intel.com/t5/Mobile-and-Desktop-Processors/Specification-Upgrade-Processor/m-p/460403#M21595 <P>You will have to ask HP what processors are supported by their bios, then choose from those processors.</P><P>The processor must be socket and BIOS compatible.</P><P></P><P>It is unlikely that the motherboard is replaceable with one that supports other processors.</P><P></P><P>Personally, with a laptop that old, I would look for a newer, more recent laptop.</P><P></P><P>Doc</P> Thu, 10 Mar 2016 05:04:28 GMT AlHill 2016-03-10T05:04:28Z https://community.intel.com/t5/Mobile-and-Desktop-Processors/Specification-Upgrade-Processor/m-p/460402#M21594 <P>Hi Intel,</P><P></P><P></P><P>I want to upgrade my processor.</P><P><B>Current Specification:</B> <B>Laptop model :</B> HP DV6-1152TX <B>Processor :</B> Processor type - Intel Core 2 Duo Processor T6400 * 2.0 GHz, 2 MB L2 Cache, 800 MHz FSB <B>BIOS version :</B> F.25<B>Operating System :</B> Windows 8.1 pro 64 bit <B>Manufacturer :</B> Hewlett-Packard <B>DirectX :</B>DirectX 11</P><P>With which processor I can replace my current processor. Is replacing motherboard and processor is better option?</P><P></P><P>Thanks,</P> Thu, 10 Mar 2016 04:52:10 GMT https://community.intel.com/t5/Mobile-and-Desktop-Processors/Specification-Upgrade-Processor/m-p/460402#M21594 SCool 2016-03-10T04:52:10Z https://community.intel.com/t5/Mobile-and-Desktop-Processors/Specification-Upgrade-Processor/m-p/460403#M21595 <P>You will have to ask HP what processors are supported by their bios, then choose from those processors.</P><P>The processor must be socket and BIOS compatible.</P><P></P><P>It is unlikely that the motherboard is replaceable with one that supports other processors.</P><P></P><P>Personally, with a laptop that old, I would look for a newer, more recent laptop.</P><P></P><P>Doc</P> Thu, 10 Mar 2016 05:04:28 GMT https://community.intel.com/t5/Mobile-and-Desktop-Processors/Specification-Upgrade-Processor/m-p/460403#M21595 AlHill 2016-03-10T05:04:28Z