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December 2nd, 2015 07:00

Can I upgrade my laptop's processor?

I have a Inspiron 3521 laptop with  Intel Pentium B997 processor. I want to upgrade the processor to Intel core i5 or any other processor that supports virtualization. 

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December 2nd, 2015 08:00

It is possible but since the CPU in this model is not socketed -- it's soldered in -- the entire mainboard needs to be changed, not just the CPU.

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