Will steamroller use the am3+ socket?

[CrypticBox]

I'm curious. If it will, I plan to invest in a nice motherboard for my first pc. If not, I'll get a bare minimum, no frills board and then upgrade to haswell later.

 

[obsama1]

Steamroller will use AM3+.

 

[nekulturny]

obsama, has this been confirmed anywhere? Link? I hope so... My Sabertooth is hungry for FX-Steamroller

 

[nekulturny]

Update: Thanks... I found this...

http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/2208525/amd-sticks-with-socket-am3-for-steamroller

Very cool.

 

[CrypticBox]

Alright cool. That's pretty convenient

 

[CrypticBox]

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