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Physical and electrical specification for an x86-style CPU socket

Socket 7 is a physical and electrical specification for an x86-style CPU socket on a personal computer motherboard. It was released in June 1995. The socket supersedes the earlier Socket 5, and accepts P5 Pentium microprocessors manufactured by Intel, as well as compatibles made by Cyrix/IBM, AMD, IDT and others. Socket 7 was the only socket that supported a wide range of CPUs from different manufacturers and a wide range of speeds. Wikipedia →

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  4. Read the landmark paper: Pentatricopeptide repeat proteins: a socket set for organelle gene expressionCited 761 times
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