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While unexpected, AMD stated its intention to support Socket AM4 long after Socket AM5's release - something confirmed by ex AMD employee, Robert Hallock in my interview with him in 2022, where he ...
AM4 is the CPU socket that just refuses to die. Nearly a decade after first making its way into motherboards, AMD is still releasing new processors for the long-lived setup, still delivering ...
AMD Only some of AMD’s chipsets will support the latest Zen 3 CPU architecture, AMD said. As most know, AM4 represents the physical socket for the current Ryzen processors, and it has remained ...
This article is more than 2 years old. Next month will see another Socket AM4 processor launch - the rumored Ryzen 5 5600X3D is real and will be exclusively available through Micro Center.
Two new Socket AM4 AMD Ryzen CPUs have just been unveiled, in the form of the AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT and AMD Ryzen 7 5800XT, with the latter being the fastest-clocked AM4 processor in its class yet.
In other words, half of the CPUs AMD is selling today are still made for the old AM4 socket. And, of course, the last family of chips made for the AM4 socket was the Ryzen 5000. The Ryzen 7000 and ...
Bloody oath it is, with the AM4 socket tapping out at a rather huge 16 cores and 32 threads. There's 5 CPU architectures on AM4, 4 process nodes used, over 125 processors, and over 500 motherboards.
Without Socket AM4, a Ryzen CPU is just expensive sand. And as AMD put it, there's an untold story of how AM4 "scaled from a monolithic die with 4x28nm cores (Bristol Ridge) to mixed-process ...
As the era of AM4 draws to its close, AMD's launch of the 5800X3D shows just how far Ryzen has come—and the tangible benefits of the company's generosity toward fans.n ...
AMD has changed the pin count up on the AM4 however, with 1331 pins over the 942 of AM3+ and even more than Intel's current LGA 1151 socket - a first for AMD.