https://community.intel.com/t5/Mobile-and-Desktop-Processors/Alienware-M17x-R2-with-i7-740m-upgrade-to-i7-3630QM/m-p/471358#M22444 <P>Hello,</P><P></P><P>Please write me, is it possible tu upgrade me notebook Alienware M17x R2 with i7-740m to i7-3630QM? </P> Thu, 14 Jan 2016 18:33:37 GMT DJand 2016-01-14T18:33:37Z https://community.intel.com/t5/Mobile-and-Desktop-Processors/Alienware-M17x-R2-with-i7-740m-upgrade-to-i7-3630QM/m-p/471358#M22444 <P>Hello,</P><P></P><P>Please write me, is it possible tu upgrade me notebook Alienware M17x R2 with i7-740m to i7-3630QM? </P> Thu, 14 Jan 2016 18:33:37 GMT https://community.intel.com/t5/Mobile-and-Desktop-Processors/Alienware-M17x-R2-with-i7-740m-upgrade-to-i7-3630QM/m-p/471358#M22444 DJand 2016-01-14T18:33:37Z https://community.intel.com/t5/Mobile-and-Desktop-Processors/Alienware-M17x-R2-with-i7-740m-upgrade-to-i7-3630QM/m-p/471359#M22445 <P>Hello panda86,</P><P>The answer might be negative. Please compare <A href="http://ark.intel.com/products/49024/Intel-Core-i7-740QM-Processor-6M-cache-1_73-GHz">http://ark.intel.com/products/49024/Intel-Core-i7-740QM-Processor-6M-cache-1_73-GHz</A> Core i7-740QM with <A href="http://ark.intel.com/products/71459/Intel-Core-i7-3630QM-Processor-6M-Cache-up-to-3_40-GHz?q=Intel">http://ark.intel.com/products/71459/Intel-Core-i7-3630QM-Processor-6M-Cache-up-to-3_40-GHz?q=Intel</A>® Core™ i7-3630QM Processor (6M Cache, up to 3.40 GHz) Core i7-3630QM, there are some differences on their specs. Besides that, Core i7-740QM is the first generation product, while Core i7-3630QM is the third generation of core i7. So you could not upgrade your i7-740QM to i7-3630QM. Never take adventure!</P><P></P><P>Best Regards,</P><P>Aaron Janagewen</P> Fri, 15 Jan 2016 09:24:41 GMT https://community.intel.com/t5/Mobile-and-Desktop-Processors/Alienware-M17x-R2-with-i7-740m-upgrade-to-i7-3630QM/m-p/471359#M22445 AJana1 2016-01-15T09:24:41Z