While AM4’s longevity has surprised us all, though, a long-lasting socket was something AMD had planned from the start. To find out more about the humble beginnings of Ryzen and the sockets that ...

Since AM5 motherboards are newer, getting a used one would only be three years old at most, so there wouldn't be as much wear ...

New chips often require a new socket but in previous years, AMD often had several in the market, all at the same time (e.g. AM1, FM2+, AM3+). Replacing all of those was AM4—a square socket ...

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 ...

Intel used to be the go-to for gamers in need of a CPU, but AMD is taking over slowly. Let's see how AMD and Intel processors ...

T he AM4 socket is approaching its 10th birthday, and AMD still refuses to stop making CPUs for the legendary platform. The CPU manufacturer has officially introduced the Ryzen 5 5500X3D, a Zen 3 ...

Today, AMD launched a duo of Ryzen 5000 processors for the AM4 platform: Ryzen 5 5600XT and Ryzen 5 5600T. Both processors are 6-core, 12-thread 65W parts based on the desktop Zen3 platform (Vermeer).

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 has announced the new Ryzen 5000XT series update for its older AM4 socket comprising two new processors at Computex 2024 in Taipei, Taiwan. From July, you'll be able to get your hands on the ...

AMD's last generation of desktop CPU socket, AM4, first appeared in September 2016 and most of us assumed that once the current AM5 hit the market, there would be no further CPUs released for the ...

AMD Extends AM4 Socket With New Ryzen 9 5900XT And Ryzen 7 5800XT CPUs. by Thiago Trevisan — Thursday, August 01, 2024, 09:34 AM EDT. Comments. New CPU releases are ...

One of the best things about building with AMD hardware in the last few years has been the longevity of the AM4 processor socket, which was the standard for Ryzen CPUs for five years.