Longshadow wrote:
I wouldn't, especially if the motherboard is old.
The system clock is (usually) on the motherboard. if it's slower than a newer board or the new processor, the only thing one may gain is functionality, not speed. Still going to have the same system clock speed.
(I have a tendency to keep computers a long time as they meet my needs. I usually get forced into a new computer by yje old one failing to perform or stuff is no longer supported for the OS.)