Socket AM3
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Socket AM3 is a CPU socket for AMD processors. AM3 was launched on February 9, 2009 as the successor to Socket AM2+, alongside the initial grouping of Phenom II processors designed for it. The sole principal change from AM2+ to AM3 is support for... Wikipedia
Chip form factors: PGA
Contacts: 941 (Socket); 938 (CPU)
FSB frequency: 200 MHz System clock; HyperTransport up to 2.6 GHz
FSB protocol: HyperTransport 3.x
Release date: February 2009
Successor: AM3+