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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 ...
CRN1y
Chips In 2006: A CPU Road Map
You can expect to see all the dual-core processors described below featured in some type ... desktop CPUs based on this new architecture. The first, code named "Conroe," will be a Socket 775 ...
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The Essential Guide to Installing a CPU and Heatsink: Avoid These Common Mistakes
Locate the processor socket on the motherboard and open the ... the motherboard BIOS must either detect or be told what type ...
Intel Nova Lake CPUs may require new motherboards with LGA 1954 socket
While Intel has not confirmed any details, this shift suggests that users who adopt Arrow Lake may find themselves needing a ...
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Intel's next-gen Nova Lake-S desktop CPUs for new LGA 1954 socket, it's upgrade time (again)
Intel is reportedly working on a new LGA 1954 socket for its next-gen Nova Lake-S desktop CPUs, LGA 1851 socket is for Arrow ...