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AMD moved away from the AM4 pinout with the introduction of the Ryzen 7000 series. The new uses 1,718 pads (LGA 1718) on the CPU instead of pins. While this makes the CPU harder to break, it makes the motherboard socket much more fragile. am4 pinout diagram
. A high-quality pinout diagram is essential for diagnosing issues like broken or bent pins, as many pins serve redundant functions like grounding ( cap V cap S cap S ) or power ( cap V cap C cap C Recommended references and next steps AMD moved away