Old PC Upgrade: Motherboard & CPU

Video Description

New motherboard, RAM and Pentium Gold CPU fitted in an ten year old desktop PC. This is the fourth episode in the “Old PC Upgrade” series that commenced in this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2o-p5Wq6MoQ The final video in this series, in which I install a Linux distro and test the machine our with video editing and other applications, is here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6hXBRQPkDw8 My video in which I install Windows 10 is here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bz_AyZswvXM This video is intended to provide a generic guide to upgrading an old PC with whatever components you choose. However, the Pentium G6400 I used is listed on Amazon in the UK here: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B086MHSH2Z//ref=nosim?tag=explainin-21 and on Amazon in the US here: https://amzn.to/3wbi5iN (affiliate links). But in the current market, do shop around. This processor will work in any motherboard with an Intel 400 series chipset and an LGA1200 socket. You can download the Passmark test software from: https://www.passmark.com/ And CrystalDiskMark from: https://crystalmark.info/en/software/crystaldiskmark/ More videos on computing and related topics can be found at: http://www.youtube.com/explainingcomputers You may also like my ExplainingTheFuture channel at: http://www.youtube.com/explainingthefuture Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:48 Checking things out 05:30 New components 11:09 Fitting CPU & RAM 14:32 Removing old motherboard 17:31 Fitting new motherboard 20:49 First boot 22:14 Windows tests #PCUpgrade #PentiumGold #ExplainingComputers