Upgrading CPU

Question

I am wanting to upgrade my cpu without upgrading my motherboard.  My system configuration is: Windows Vista Ultimate (build 7100) Dell Inc. Inspiron 530 Board: Dell Inc. 0RY007 Serial Number: ..CN7360479G02B8.Bus Clock: 200 megahertzBIOS: Dell Inc. 1.0.5 09/14/2007 1.60 gigahertz Intel Celeron 42064 kilobyte primary memory cache512 kilobyte secondary memory cache WDC WD2500JS-75NCB3 [Hard drive] (250.00 GB) I found two processors that I think are compatable with my motherboard but I'm not sure: Pentium 4 3.2GHz SL7PW 1M/800MHz Socket 775 P4 CPUIntel BX80571E5200 Pentium Dual-Core E5200 2.5GHz 800MHz Socket 775 45nm CPU Can someone tell me if these are compatable?  If not can someone point me in the right direction?  Any help would be great.

shesagordie · Accepted Answer

mcoomer146

The Intel BX80571E5200 Pentium Dual-Core E5200 2.5GHz 800MHz Socket 775 45nm processor, should work in the Inspiron 530.

Note: Prior to installing update the BIOS to the latest version.

Bev.

mcoomer146 · Answer

Thank you for the reply, and thank you for your help.

shesagordie · Answer

mcoomer146 Happy to have helped. Bev.

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