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  2. Southbridge (computing) - Wikipedia

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    Through the use of controller-integrated channel circuitry, the northbridge (or CPU itself) can directly link signals from the I/O units to the CPU for data control and access. As of 2024, most personal computer devices based on Intel or AMD architectures no longer use a set of two chips, and instead have a single chip acting as the 'chipset ...

  3. AMD Quad FX platform - Wikipedia

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    In each socket resides an AMD Athlon 64 FX CPU. Each socket is connected using AMD's Direct Chip Module, this dual-processor architecture was dubbed by AMD as the "Dual Socket Direct Connect Architecture" (DSDC Architecture), [5] providing a dedicated channel between the CPU cores and from each CPU out to the system memory.

  4. CPU socket - Wikipedia

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    It is possible to use Socket 7 processors in a Socket 5. An adapter is required, or if one is careful, a socket 7 can be pulled off its pins and put onto a socket 5 board, allowing the use of socket 7 processors. Socket 8: 1995 Intel Pentium Pro: PGA: 387 ? 60–66 MHz Slot 1: 1997 Intel Pentium II Intel Pentium III: Desktop Slot: 242 ? 66 ...

  5. Computer case - Wikipedia

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    An opened ATX case, front towards right. Components pictured include a microATX motherboard (top), a CPU (beneath the Cooler Master fan), a GPU (middle), and an SSD (right). The power supply is housed in the compartment at bottom. A computer case, also known as a computer chassis, is the enclosure that contains most of the hardware of a ...

  6. Motherboard - Wikipedia

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    A case's motherboard and power supply unit (PSU) form factor must all match, though some smaller form factor motherboards of the same family will fit larger cases. For example, an ATX case will usually accommodate a microATX motherboard. Laptop computers generally use highly integrated, miniaturized, and customized motherboards.

  7. Motherboard form factor - Wikipedia

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    A PC motherboard is the main circuit board within a typical desktop computer, laptop or server. Its main functions are as follows: Its main functions are as follows: To serve as a central backbone to which all other modular parts such as CPU , RAM , and hard drives can be attached as required to create a computer

  8. LGA 1150 - Wikipedia

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    LGA 1150 features a Fully Integrated Voltage Regulator.. LGA 1150, [1] also known as Socket H3, is a zero insertion force flip-chip land grid array (LGA) CPU socket designed by Intel for CPUs built on the Haswell microarchitecture.

  9. Socket 479 - Wikipedia

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    Socket 479 (mPGA479M) is a CPU socket used by some Intel microprocessors. It is the socket used by the Pentium M and Celeron M mobile processors normally used in laptops, [1] but has also been used with Tualatin-M Pentium III processors. The official naming by Intel is μFCPGA and μPGA479M.