AMD AM5 socket confirmed to be LGA and is backward compatible with AM4 coolers

AMD has finally released the latest news regarding the upcoming AM5 socket for the Ryzen 7000 series desktop processors.

ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR X670E HERO (WiFi 6E) Socket AM5 (LGA 1718) Ryzen 7000 gaming motherboard (18 + 2 power stages, PCIe 5.0, DDR5 support, five M.2 slots, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 front-panel connector with Qui

AMD AM5 Socket More Backward Compatible Than We Thought

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