Asus x501a cpu upgrade

[hellduck44]

i was wondering can i upgrade the cpu in my Asus x501a
it is currently an i3-2330m-2.2ghz cpu and the socket type is 988B rPGA

 

[jpishgar]

This topic has been moved from the section Windows 8 to section CPU & Components by Jpishgar

 

[barto]

Unfortunately, no. Pretty much all laptop/notebook cpus cannot be upgraded because they are solder onto the motherboard.