Title pretty much sums it up. I'm not sure if this topic has been brought up before. I always wondered why chip companies gone from using a socket based processor (socker 5,7) to a slot based one ...

I'm new here and from Germany and I hope someone can help me. I need a Socket-8 to Slot-1 converter or riser card, especially the ASUS C-P6S1. I own some Tyan M2020 riser cards, but my project doesn't ...

Rumor mill: AMD's next-gen AM6 CPU socket will reportedly have 2,100 pins, a 22-percent increase over the 1,718 pins in AM5. However, despite the increased pin count, the two sockets are said to be ...

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Unlike the enthusiast Z-series chipsets, the Q970 brings Intel vPro to Nova Lake, but it lacks CPU or memory overclocking support for business users.

It's hard to remember now, but the original AMD Ryzen processors topped out at "just" 8 cores. The Ryzen 3000 family came along in 2019 with the Ryzen 9 branding and the first sixteen-core desktop ...