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Cpu upgrade for computer

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  • Sony Vaio
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October 12, 2014 1:24:35 PM

Hello I have a Sony Vaio Vgc-Rb30 and I want to upgrade the cpu because it has a very weak Pentium 4 Processor.Here are the specs.https://docs.sony.com/release/specs/VGCRB30_mksp.pdf

One question is do I need to upgrade the motherboard for a new cpu to work or what do i have to upgrade for it to be better for gaming.Can i upgrade the cpu without changing the motherboard.If not what motherboard and cpu should I buy.

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October 12, 2014 2:00:58 PM

Yeah. You're going to probably need a new CPU, RAM, and motherboard. Your chipset is really old, and you have a Pentium... Goodness, I hate those.

To be honest, I would just buy a new computer. If not that, do what I do: take out everything, and throw everything away except the HDD and maybe the RAM for gold salvaging.

For yours, I'd save the HDD, optical drive, and maybe case and throw the rest out.

If you want, I'll give you a list of good parts!

Hope it helped!
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October 12, 2014 2:34:56 PM

please give me a cpu and motherboard to buy.I wanna replace it into my computer
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October 12, 2014 4:36:51 PM

What's your budget?
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October 13, 2014 4:21:52 PM

my budget is 100 dollars
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Well, for that kinda money, you couldn't get a CPU, nevermind a good CPU & mobo. If you can spare it, go to $300.
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