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Change in processor

Abdullahjaved
Beginner
‎04-12-2023 04:58 PM
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I have intel pentium b950 pga i can upgrade it to core i5 or i7
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AlHill
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‎04-12-2023 07:43 PM
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Your processor is from 2011.    It is discontinued and not supported.

You will have to contact the manufacturer of your motherboard/system and ask them what processors are compatible with THEIR BIOS.

Then, you can select from those processors.

 

Personally, I see no point in doing such an upgrade, even if possible.

 

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[Maybe Windows 12 will be better]

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