Super Socket 7 didn't arrive until 1998 and served as a stopgap for AMD, buying the company time to develop its own motherboard infrastructure (Slot A) after losing licensing of Intel's sockets ...

AMD uses various motherboard sockets for its 64-bit CPUs (Opteron, Athlon 64, Athlon 64 FX, Turion 64). Socket 940 (940 pins) supports dual channel memory controllers, and Socket 754 supports a ...

The type of cooler suitable for a CPU depends ... That corner must be aligned with the corresponding triangle marked on the motherboard's CPU socket, which is also generally in its bottom left ...

In those cases, it's important you can find your motherboard's model so you know what RAM it can support, what storage types it supports, it's PCIe generation or its processor socket (if upgrading ...

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 ...

As I wrote this, AMD and its motherboard partners had ... even through 2027 when AMD has stated Socket AM5 could start to wind down. Apart from the CPU socket and chipset, the Gigabyte X870 ...