yearofthe macrumors regular Original poster Dec 27, 2010 #1 Late - 2009 21.5" It has an Intel "Core 2 Duo", but I really want to upgrade to an i5 (or an i3 at the least.) Anyway of doing this?
Late - 2009 21.5" It has an Intel "Core 2 Duo", but I really want to upgrade to an i5 (or an i3 at the least.) Anyway of doing this?
W Wheeler macrumors member Dec 27, 2010 #2 yearofthe said: Late - 2009 21.5" It has an Intel "Core 2 Duo", but I really want to upgrade to an i5 (or an i3 at the least.) Anyway of doing this? Click to expand... Nope
yearofthe said: Late - 2009 21.5" It has an Intel "Core 2 Duo", but I really want to upgrade to an i5 (or an i3 at the least.) Anyway of doing this? Click to expand... Nope
TMRaven macrumors 68020 Dec 27, 2010 #3 You can't upgrade the cpu without first getting a motherboard with compatible cpu socket. At which point you might as well buy a new iMac.
You can't upgrade the cpu without first getting a motherboard with compatible cpu socket. At which point you might as well buy a new iMac.
DanielCoffey macrumors 65816 Dec 28, 2010 #4 If the iMac is in good condition, you could consider auctioning it or trading it in and putting the proceeds towards a new iMac.
If the iMac is in good condition, you could consider auctioning it or trading it in and putting the proceeds towards a new iMac.