And now we learn that the Socket AM5, like Intel's, will be moving to Land Grid Array (or LGA) from the current Pin Grid Array (or PGA) packaging. This essentially means that pins, which have so ...

More pins in new CPU sockets mean more data ... It doesn't support DDR5 memory, and only AM5 does. It's a socket limitation, and there's nothing you can do about it aside from getting a new ...

Our motherboard sits in the second tier of the ASRock product stack for this release, right behind the Nova and Taichi, but ...

The memory maker is throwing shade at motherboard vendors (or possibly at AMD) for an issue affecting PCIe 5.0 SSDs on Socket ...

The introduction of AMD’s Ryzen 9000 series processors, based on the Zen 5 architecture, in August 2023 marked an advancement ...

The build above focuses on maximizing value for money by working with both a current-generation AM5-based hexacore CPU from AMD (The Ryzen 5 7600) and pairing it to a capable XFX Radeon 7700XT ...

It’s not just a simple socket swap. The most physical and obvious manifestation of AM5, though, is simple: AMD is moving away from a pins-on-the-CPU (“pin grid array,” or PGA) die design to ...

Relay Sockets feature state of the art ultrasonically bonded... [See More] Number of Pins/Blades: 5-Pin/Blade; 7-Pin/Blade; 8-Pin/Blade; 10-Pin/Blade; 11-Pin/Blade; 14-Pin/Blade; 16-Pin/Blade Terminal ...

There are a lot of incredible motherboards launching today for the X870/X870E chipset, and while there is a range of ...

This generation, however, does see AMD switching out sockets altogether (for a newer AM5 socket) and using DDR5 memory as a newer, singular platform requirement, which requires new users and AMD ...

It’s no secret that the bulk of the reviews we have today are from ASUS, with dozens of new motherboards hitting the market ...