Intel LGA1155 and LGA1156 sockets pictured

Posted on Thursday, February 05 2009 @ 21:39 CET by Thomas De Maesschalck

PC Games Hardware found photos of the Core i5 sockets:

Currently rumors expect that Intel will release those processors in summer 2009. Lynnfield and Havendale will be based on the sockets LGA 1155 and 1156. Furthermore there is the socket LGA 1567 for Xeon processors.

Below is the LGA1155 and LGA1156 on the left, from top to bottom, while the LGA1576 for Xeon server processors is located on the right:

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Re: Intel LGA1155 and LGA1156 sockets pictured
by Anonymous on Friday, February 06 2009 @ 3:26 CET

Can't wait to see mobile Nehalem :)

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