[SOLVED] Can I Upgrade My HP Pavilion g6 1093x CPU To A New One?

Jul 11, 2019
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Hi Can I Upgrade The CPU Of My HP Pavilion g6 1093x? Because I Was Searching A Processor That Is Compatible With My Laptop But I Can't Find Any Processors For It.

Laptop Specs:
RAM: DDR3 4GB
CPU: Intel Core i3-380M 2.4Ghz
OS: Windows 10 Pro (x64)
Graphics Card: --------
 
Solution
If you look up the support documents on HP (assuming they still exist) there should be a listing for "supported processors" if such exist for that machine. In many cases with a laptop the motherboard or build in power supply may not support it.
I noted in a quick search of my own that the 1093x part of your 'model' number above doesn't resolve anything in HP listings.

If anything "quick and easy" I would look to double the RAM and put an SSD in it.
If you look up the support documents on HP (assuming they still exist) there should be a listing for "supported processors" if such exist for that machine. In many cases with a laptop the motherboard or build in power supply may not support it.
I noted in a quick search of my own that the 1093x part of your 'model' number above doesn't resolve anything in HP listings.

If anything "quick and easy" I would look to double the RAM and put an SSD in it.
 
Solution
Here is your list, but I don't know if your processor is removable or not. http://www.cpu-upgrade.com/CPUs/Intel/Core_i5_Mobile/index.html

This list encompasses several generations and is not by any means a useful reference for what would actually work in this posters laptop.
His is a first generation chip, and without knowing what was available from the manufacturer or recommended by them as a compatible swap, I feel like this could just be confusing.