angwmcha Reputable Dec 18, 2014 19 0 4,510 Dec 18, 2014 #1 I have Desktop with intel atom processor 1.6ghz on intel board it is too slow i want to repalce by i3 .help
I have Desktop with intel atom processor 1.6ghz on intel board it is too slow i want to repalce by i3 .help
CTurbo Pizza Monster Moderator Aug 27, 2013 22,421 14 84,965 Dec 18, 2014 #2 The i3 is not compatible with motherboards that support the Atom. You would need to upgrade the motherboard too. Upvote 0 Downvote
The i3 is not compatible with motherboards that support the Atom. You would need to upgrade the motherboard too.
williamcummins Reputable May 9, 2014 614 0 5,360 Dec 18, 2014 #3 In order to chose a compatible processor, you need to know what is your motherboard's socket. If you tell us the exact made and model of your motherboard, we may help you tell what is the socket on your mobo and then chose a compatible i3. Upvote 0 Downvote
In order to chose a compatible processor, you need to know what is your motherboard's socket. If you tell us the exact made and model of your motherboard, we may help you tell what is the socket on your mobo and then chose a compatible i3.
CTurbo Pizza Monster Moderator Aug 27, 2013 22,421 14 84,965 Dec 18, 2014 Solution #5 That motherboard has the cpu soldered to it. You cannot upgrade it. Upvote 0 Downvote Solution