{"version":"1.0","type":"link","title":"CPU socket - Newikis","description":"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 central processing unit (CPU) without soldering.","provider_name":"Newikis","provider_url":"https://newikis.com","cache_age":86400,"thumbnail_url":"https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/AM5_Socket_Open.jpg/1280px-AM5_Socket_Open.jpg","thumbnail_width":1280,"thumbnail_height":1707}