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i3 processor upgrade help needed
im planning to upgrade my processor from an Intel Core 2 Duo to a Intel Core i3! i have no idea whether my computer will support a core i3. Please tell me how to search for a core i3 that is compatible with my motherboard! I am also willing to make any other upgrades as possible (not the GPU and Motherboard though, they are integrated) so here are some info about Current CPU, Current GPU, Current RAM and Current Motherboard:
CPU:
Name: Intel Mobile Core 2 Duo T6600 2.2GHz
Code Name: Penryn
Package: Socket P (478)
Technology: 45 nm
Core VID: 0.925 V
GPU:
Name: Mobile Intel (R) 4 Series Express Chipset
GPU: GM45
Technology: 65 nm
Memory Type: DDR2
Memory Size: 32MB (LOL)
Motherboard:
Dell 0k138p
Chipset: Intel GM45/GM47 Rev.7
Southbridge: Intel 82801IM (ICH9-M)
LPCIO: NS
Ram:
Type: DDR2
Memory: 2048 MBytes
Max Bandwidth: PC2-6400 (400MHz)