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can i change a laptops cpu? i have an lenovo y40 wiht a dual core i-5 i wanted to upgrade it would it be possible?

The CPU is soldered to the motherboard, unless if you replace the whole motherboard you won't be able to swap the CPU.

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can i change a laptops cpu? i have an lenovo y40 wiht a dual core i-5 i wanted to upgrade it would it be possible?

The CPU is soldered to the motherboard, unless if you replace the whole motherboard you won't be able to swap the CPU.

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