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TECHNOLOGYJun 1 · 00:00 UTCTHE VERGESean Hollister

AMD’s new pitch: our old tech is so good you should just keep using it

AMD is relaunching three older components and promising support for its AM5 desktop motherboard socket with new Ryzen processors through 2029, allowing users to upgrade CPUs without replacing their motherboard until 2030. The company also mentions continued support for the older AM4 socket.

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