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Upgrade iMac Intel Core i3 CPU to Core i7

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Goodbye Core i3 and hello Core i7.

Note arrow on CPU (bottom left in picture). New CPU must be installed in the same orientation.

Apply Arctic Silver thermal compound with finger covered in plastic. Spread evenly on CPU only. Guide is here - How to Apply Thermal Paste

Reverse to reassemble. Enjoy the new speed demon!

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