Newegg Tutorial: How To Install an AMD CPU

www.newegg.com It’s time for another Newegg Tutorial, and we’re keeping this one very specific we’ll be upgrading the AMD CPU from our recent Price-Performance PC build. The existing CPU is an AMD Athlon II X4 630, and we’ll be swapping in the new 6-core AMD Phenom II X6 1055T. Since both CPUs fit the AM3 Socket, and our motherboard is based on the new 890GX chipset, no BIOS update is required. Upgrade CPU – AMD Phenom II X6 1055T bit.ly Existing CPU – AMD Athlon II X4 630 bit.ly Motherboard – MSI 890GXM-G65 bit.ly Arctic Silver Thermal Material Remover & Surface Purifier bit.ly – Credits – Camera, Editing & Special Effects: Lam Talking, Manual Labor, Additional Editing (mostly jump-cuts): Paul