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Which CPU socket supported both Intel and AMD processors?
Released in March 1994, Socket 5 was primarily designed for second-gen Intel P5 Pentium processors. However, it was also ...
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super socket 7
Realizing that the motherboard has the ability to have an external voltage regulator board, [Necroware] made one so that the Socket 7 board could supply more than a single voltage to the CPU- the ...
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Not just crumbs in the CPU socket: Over 100 AMD 9800X3D chips are now reported to have gone pop and the most by far have died in ASRock motherboards
But does that really fly in the context of getting on for 100 Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPUs said to ... five in MSI sockets and a single solitary CPU in a Gigabyte item. All of these failures are allegedly ...
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Clever Motherboard Hack Brings Late 90’s Motherboard Into The Early 2000’s
Realizing that the motherboard has the ability to have an external voltage regulator board, [Necroware] made one so that the Socket 7 board could supply more than a single voltage to the CPU- the ...
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Not just crumbs in the CPU socket: Over 100 AMD 9800X3D chips are now reported to have gone pop and the most by far have died in ASRock motherboards
By the same count, 16 9800X3Ds have gone pop in Asus boards, five in MSI sockets and a single solitary CPU in a Gigabyte item. All of these failures are allegedly of 9800X3Ds that have booted in ...