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    Asus U57A CPU upgrade

    Discussion in 'Asus' started by Flagroute, Oct 25, 2017.

  1. Flagroute

    Flagroute Notebook Enthusiast

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    The motherboard on my u57a died and some googling showed the i5 versions of the u57a, k55a and k55vd use the same mobo. The u57a only came with a 2nd gen i5. The k55a had 3rd gen i5 and i7 specs I think. Is it possible to use a k55a motherboard in a u57a?