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Upgrade CPU on Acer A315-51
Thinh123
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Hi everyone,
I have an Acer A315-51 which has Intel Core i3 7th. Can i upgrade to core i5 and if could, which core i5?
One more thing, i my acer has 1 extra ram slot? can i use ddr3l/ddr3 ram or only ddr4 ram? thank you very much
I have an Acer A315-51 which has Intel Core i3 7th. Can i upgrade to core i5 and if could, which core i5?
One more thing, i my acer has 1 extra ram slot? can i use ddr3l/ddr3 ram or only ddr4 ram? thank you very much
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brummyfan2
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No problem, you can not install a DDR3 RAM in to a slot meant for DDR4 RAM because they both have different pin arrangement.Thinh123 said:
Thank you for the information. Can I install DDR3 ram instead of DDR4?brummyfan2 said:Hi,
You can not upgrade the CPU as it's soldered to the motherboard, you can install a DDR4 SODIMM 2133MHz module up to 8GB.
Example:https://www.mrmemory.co.uk/memory-ram-upgrades/acer/aspire-notebook/a315-51
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You can not upgrade the CPU as it's soldered to the motherboard, you can install a DDR4 SODIMM 2133MHz module up to 8GB.
Example:https://www.mrmemory.co.uk/memory-ram-upgrades/acer/aspire-notebook/a315-51
I have an Acer A315-51 which has Intel Core i3 7th. Can i upgrade to core i9 and if could, which core i9? and gpu upgrade ?
One more thing, i my acer has 1 extra ram slot? can i use ddr3l/ddr3 ram or only ddr4 ram?
You can not upgrade the CPU and GPU because they are soldered to the motherboard, you can only install a DDR4 memory modules in this model.