Socket S1

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Socket S1
Type PGA-ZIF
Contacts 638
FSB frequency up to 800 MHz HyperTransport
Voltage range ?
Processors Turion 64 X2; Mobile Sempron; Turion 64 (MK series only)

This article is part of the CPU socket series

Socket S1 is the CPU socket type used by AMD for their Turion 64, Athlon 64 Mobile and later Sempron processors, which debuted with the dual core Turion 64 X2 CPUs on May 17, 2006.

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Socket S1 is a 638 pin, low profile, ZIF, 1.27mm pitch socket.[1] It replaces the existing Socket 754 in the mobile computing segment (e.g. laptops).

Socket S1 CPUs typically include support for dual-channel DDR2 SDRAM, dual-core mobile CPUs, and virtualization technology, to compete with the mobile Intel Core 2 processor series.[2]

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  1. ^ "Low-Profile Socket S1 Design Specification". amd.com. http://www.amd.com/us-en/assets/content_type/white_papers_and_tech_docs/31839.pdf. Retrieved on 2009-05-03. 
  2. ^ "AMD Turion™ 64 X2 Dual-Core Mobile Technology Competitive Comparison". amd.com. http://www.amd.com/us-en/Processors/ProductInformation/0,,30_118_13909_13911,00.html. Retrieved on 2009-05-03. 

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