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May 10th, 2019 11:00

Vostro 3900, CPU upgrade

Hi, I’m interested in this question, I have a Vostro 3900 with i3 4170, I want to replace the processor with a more productive one, I can’t find information, which models and processors the motherboard supports, please tell me the list of supported processors,

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June 2nd, 2019 08:00

Welcome to the Dell Community  @alex747 

There are so many options.

Intel Core i3-4170 CPU upgrade:

http://www.cpu-upgrade.com/CPUs/Intel/Core_i3/i3-4170.html

Try to match the "TDP" if you go higher you could need better cooling.

Make sure to update your BIOS before any CPU or Memory upgrade!!!

Dell Vostro 3900 SYSTEM BIOS:

https://www.dell.com/support/home/us/en/04/drivers/driversdetails?driverid=5wjdd&oscode=wt64a&productcode=vostro-3900-mini-tower

Best regards,

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