CAMBRIDGE, UK Following up on the availability of Intel's Core-i7 Mobile quad-core processors, Suyin has launched a reversed pin grid array socket (rPGA-989) suitable for automatic assembly.

Ball or Pin CPU sockets come in two major types -- ball-grid array and pin-grid array. PGA sockets look like a checkerboard with lots of squares.

The first image of AMD's upcoming Socket AM4, the new single platform for its Bristol Ridge and Zen CPU and APU products, has been leaked, revealing a pin-grid array (PGA) design with 1,331 pin ...

While Intel’s LGA design places the pins in the motherboard socket, AMD’s Pin Grid Array design features a dense grid of pins that connects the CPU to the motherboard elecrtically.

Frenchtown, N.J. – Aries Electronics has broadened its line of pin-grid-array zero-insertion-force (ZIF) Test Sockets with a 9 x 9-grid version. The units enable just one socket to handle a full range ...

A Ball Grid Array is descended from the pin grid array (PGA): a historic VLSI through-hole packaging technology, featuring a regular array of metal pins underneath the package on a not very ...

Intel has stuck with a Land Grid Array (LGA) design in previous generations, and Execufix claims the red team plans to switch to a similar design, with the AM5 socket adopting an LGA 1718 layout ...