Intel LGA1700 socket '15R1' pictured

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Sample in the photo doesn't look like it takes up more PCB space than LGA1200.

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That's a lot of pins to bend when you accidentally drop the CPU into the socket when building your own machine...

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Originally Posted by [GSV

Trig;304]That's a lot of pins to bend when you accidentally drop the CPU into the socket when building your own machine...

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sure is lol

so Intel is finally making a socket that has a long lasting stand as AM4?

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Originally Posted by QuorTek

so Intel is finally making a socket that has a long lasting stand as AM4?

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Don't be daft, Intel enjoys milking those who don't really know what they're buying? Why would they get rid of one of their little cash cows!