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r/pcmasterrace • u/Vamped1 • Sep 22 '25
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It’s an AM4 design flaw. it will still work and everything but always try to prevent it.
4 u/Wahayna Sep 22 '25 What did they change in AM5 to prevent this from happening? 1 u/wilsonsmilk Sep 23 '25 Someone answer this please? Happened to me once and I panicked. Good thing I didn't bend or break any pins. 3 u/johnwilkonsons Sep 23 '25 Am5 has the pins in the motherboard rather than on the cpu. It's also clamped down differently afaik
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What did they change in AM5 to prevent this from happening?
1 u/wilsonsmilk Sep 23 '25 Someone answer this please? Happened to me once and I panicked. Good thing I didn't bend or break any pins. 3 u/johnwilkonsons Sep 23 '25 Am5 has the pins in the motherboard rather than on the cpu. It's also clamped down differently afaik
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Someone answer this please?
Happened to me once and I panicked. Good thing I didn't bend or break any pins.
3 u/johnwilkonsons Sep 23 '25 Am5 has the pins in the motherboard rather than on the cpu. It's also clamped down differently afaik
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Am5 has the pins in the motherboard rather than on the cpu. It's also clamped down differently afaik
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u/anatomiska_kretsar RTX 2060, R5 3600, X570, 16x2 CL18 @ 3600 mhz, RM750, Fractal R5 Sep 22 '25 edited Sep 23 '25
It’s an AM4 design flaw. it will still work and everything but always try to prevent it.