Socket S1 is the

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type used by AMD for their

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, Athlon 64 Mobile, Phenom II Mobile and later Sempron processors, which debuted with the

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CPUs on May 17, 2006.

Technical specifications

Socket S1 is a 638 pin, low profile,

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, 1.27mm pitch socket. It replaces the existing Socket 754 in the mobile computing segment (e.g. laptops). Socket S1 CPUs can include support for dual-channel DDR2 SDRAM, dual-core mobile CPUs, and virtualization technology, and compete with the mobile Intel Core 2 processor series.

Socket S1 revisions

Different generations of processors used variant pinouts of the S1 socket; processors were not necessarily compatible with a socket even if they fit mechanically. * Socket S1g1 or just S1 ** Platforms: Kite and Kite Refresh ** CPUs: K8 core, HyperTransport 1.0, DDR2 memory * Socket S1g2 ** Platforms: Puma and Yukon ** CPUs: K8 Revision G core, HyperTransport 3.0, DDR2 memory ** Added: *** Split-power planes and linked power management support *** Support for possible low voltage processors * Socket S1g3 ** Platforms: Tigris ** CPUs: K10.5 core, HyperTransport 3.0, DDR2 memory * Socket S1g4 ** Platforms: Danube ** CPUs: K10.5 core, HyperTransport 3.0, DDR3 memory

References

External links

AMD Preps to Switch to Socket S1, Socket M2, Socket F
* https://www.amd.com/system/files/TechDocs/31839.pdf (low profile socket S1 design specs) {{amdsock AMD mobile sockets

Technical specifications

Socket S1 revisions

See also

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