LGA or PGA? That is the question! At least for AMD's new Ryzen-7000 processors. First Leaks show that AMD switches his pin layout for the chips and finally could solve an annoying problem. Ryzen 7000: New pin layout for AMD processors So far, AMD and Intel processors were not only very well different from their print, the pin layout on the back of the CPUs revealed at first glance, from which manufacturer of the calculation chip comes. While intel the necessary pins for producing a contact between CPU and motherboard have been installed directly on the latter, AMD is turned over: the contact surfaces can be found on the motherboard, but the pins are stuck directly on the CPU. But with the change from AM4 to AM5, that should change. At the end of 2022, the new Ryzen-7000 processors are expected to set to a so-called LGA layout like Intel ** (Source: VideoCardZ). And that could solve a problem. With the current AM4 socket, it is quite possible to remove the cooler together with th...