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<blockquote data-quote="YashSingh" data-source="post: 815428" data-attributes="member: 75446"><p>Hi Guys,</p><p>I am planning to upgrade my Intel core i3-540 processor to one of the i5 processors (probably 6th or 7th Generation). Also I want to upgrade my 4 GB ram to 8gb one.</p><p>Here is my PC's info :-</p><p>------------------</p><p>System Information</p><p>------------------</p><p>Time of this report: 5/20/2019, 10:51:46</p><p> Machine name: JARVIS-PC</p><p></p><p> Operating System: Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit (6.1, Build 7601) Service Pack 1 (7601.win7sp1_gdr.110408-1631)</p><p></p><p> Language: English (Regional Setting: English)</p><p></p><p>System Manufacturer: INTEL_</p><p> System Model: DH55PJ__</p><p></p><p> BIOS: BIOS Date: 03/26/10 13:44:50 Ver: 08.00.10</p><p></p><p> Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) i3 CPU 540 @ 3.07GHz (4 CPUs), ~3.1GHz</p><p></p><p> Memory: 4096MB RAM</p><p>Available OS Memory: 3894MB RAM</p><p> Page File: 1063MB used, 6721MB available</p><p></p><p> Windows Dir: C:\Windows</p><p> DirectX Version: DirectX 11</p><p>DX Setup Parameters: Not found</p><p> User DPI Setting: Using System DPI</p><p>System DPI Setting: 96 DPI (100 percent)</p><p> DWM DPI Scaling: Disabled</p><p> DxDiag Version: 6.01.7601.17514 32bit Unicode</p><p></p><p>---------------</p><p>Display Devices</p><p>---------------</p><p> Card name: Intel(R) HD Graphics</p><p> Manufacturer: Intel Corporation</p><p> Chip type: Intel(R) HD Graphics (Core i3)</p><p> DAC type: Internal</p><p> Display Memory: 1696 MB</p><p> Dedicated Memory: 64 MB</p><p> Shared Memory: 1632 MB</p><p> Current Mode: 1366 x 768 (32 bit) (60Hz)</p><p> Monitor Name: Generic PnP Monitor</p><p> Monitor Model: S19A10N</p><p> Monitor Id: SAM083E</p><p> Native Mode: 1366 x 768(p) (59.790Hz)</p><p> Output Type: HD15</p><p> Driver Name: igdumd64.dll,igd10umd64.dll,igdumdx32,igd10umd32</p><p>Driver File Version: 8.15.0010.2141 (English)</p><p> Driver Version: 8.15.10.2141</p><p> DDI Version: 10</p><p> Driver Model: WDDM 1.1</p><p> Driver Attributes: Final Retail</p><p></p><p></p><p>I wanted to ask a couple questions:-</p><p>1. Whether I need to <strong>upgrade my graphics card or no??</strong> (along with processor and RAM) [Because it is showing Intel HD Graphics (core i3) means it is for i3(I think)]</p><p>2. Whether I need to <strong>upgrade my BIOS </strong>?? And if yes please guide me how to do so??</p><p></p><p>Also, if anybody can recommend any good processor, I would be grateful.</p><p></p><p>That's all folks. Thanks in advance for help.</p><p>Yash</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="YashSingh, post: 815428, member: 75446"] Hi Guys, I am planning to upgrade my Intel core i3-540 processor to one of the i5 processors (probably 6th or 7th Generation). Also I want to upgrade my 4 GB ram to 8gb one. Here is my PC's info :- ------------------ System Information ------------------ Time of this report: 5/20/2019, 10:51:46 Machine name: JARVIS-PC Operating System: Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit (6.1, Build 7601) Service Pack 1 (7601.win7sp1_gdr.110408-1631) Language: English (Regional Setting: English) System Manufacturer: INTEL_ System Model: DH55PJ__ BIOS: BIOS Date: 03/26/10 13:44:50 Ver: 08.00.10 Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) i3 CPU 540 @ 3.07GHz (4 CPUs), ~3.1GHz Memory: 4096MB RAM Available OS Memory: 3894MB RAM Page File: 1063MB used, 6721MB available Windows Dir: C:\Windows DirectX Version: DirectX 11 DX Setup Parameters: Not found User DPI Setting: Using System DPI System DPI Setting: 96 DPI (100 percent) DWM DPI Scaling: Disabled DxDiag Version: 6.01.7601.17514 32bit Unicode --------------- Display Devices --------------- Card name: Intel(R) HD Graphics Manufacturer: Intel Corporation Chip type: Intel(R) HD Graphics (Core i3) DAC type: Internal Display Memory: 1696 MB Dedicated Memory: 64 MB Shared Memory: 1632 MB Current Mode: 1366 x 768 (32 bit) (60Hz) Monitor Name: Generic PnP Monitor Monitor Model: S19A10N Monitor Id: SAM083E Native Mode: 1366 x 768(p) (59.790Hz) Output Type: HD15 Driver Name: igdumd64.dll,igd10umd64.dll,igdumdx32,igd10umd32 Driver File Version: 8.15.0010.2141 (English) Driver Version: 8.15.10.2141 DDI Version: 10 Driver Model: WDDM 1.1 Driver Attributes: Final Retail I wanted to ask a couple questions:- 1. Whether I need to [B]upgrade my graphics card or no??[/B] (along with processor and RAM) [Because it is showing Intel HD Graphics (core i3) means it is for i3(I think)] 2. Whether I need to [B]upgrade my BIOS [/B]?? And if yes please guide me how to do so?? Also, if anybody can recommend any good processor, I would be grateful. That's all folks. Thanks in advance for help. Yash [/QUOTE]
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