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Socket 495, sometimes referred to as µPGA2 is a
CPU socket In computer hardware, a CPU socket or CPU slot contains one or more mechanical components providing mechanical and electrical connections between a microprocessor and a printed circuit board (PCB). This allows for placing and replacing the centr ...
for the
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and
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s. This socket was also used in Microsoft's
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Console, but in a BGA (ball grid array) format for the Xbox CPU. This socket replaced Socket 615 (µPGA1), which was used in
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and early Celeron mobile processors.


Technical specifications

This socket is a 495 pin
CPU socket In computer hardware, a CPU socket or CPU slot contains one or more mechanical components providing mechanical and electrical connections between a microprocessor and a printed circuit board (PCB). This allows for placing and replacing the centr ...
designed to house any processor in the Socket 495 package. The socket has a 1.27mm pitch and is designed to support a heatsink.


See also

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List of Intel processors This generational list of Intel processors attempts to present all of Intel Corporation, Intel's microprocessor, processors from the pioneering 4-bit computing, 4-bit Intel 4004, 4004 (1971) to the present high-end offerings. Concise technical da ...
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List of Intel Celeron processors The Celeron is a family of microprocessors from Intel targeted at the low-end consumer market. CPUs in the Celeron brand have used designs from sixth- to eighth-generation CPU microarchitectures. Desktop processors P6 based Celerons Celeron ...


References

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