Replace Your Laptop’s CPU. Upgrading your laptop to a faster, more powerful processor can extend its life span and boost your productivity--but it isn't a project for the fainthearted.

Keep in mind that GPU upgrades can sometimes force you to upgrade other components too, like your power supply. Consider buying a new PC if your CPU is becoming a bottleneck, and/or multiple ...

Removing and Replacing the CPU After you've removed the keyboard from a Tecra laptop (and the display screen on some models), removing the CPU is rather simple.

How to upgrade CPU. Turn off your computer, after about 20 seconds to ensure the shutdown is complete, unplug any adjoining accessories (like a monitor) and disconnect your PC’s power supply.

Intel's processor lineup used to be, in the words of one of our greatest working artists, all about the Pentiums.That became less true beginning in the mid-2000s, when the modern "Core" branding ...

Micro Center. AMD just expanded its lineup of gaming CPUs, but it’s not a Zen 5 chip.Instead, AMD launched a new Zen 4 CPU, the Ryzen 5 7600X3D. Once again a Micro Center exclusive, the CPU ...

Three scenarios make a CPU upgrade worthwhile: Moving from a Celeron to a Pentium, switching to a version of your current CPU that’s at least 50 percent faster than the one you already have, and ...