Agent_Karyo@piefed.world to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 4 days agoGamers desert Intel in droves, as Steam share plummets from 81% to 55.6% in just five yearswww.club386.comexternal-linkmessage-square119fedilinkarrow-up1642arrow-down12
arrow-up1640arrow-down1external-linkGamers desert Intel in droves, as Steam share plummets from 81% to 55.6% in just five yearswww.club386.comAgent_Karyo@piefed.world to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square119fedilink
minus-squarereal_squids@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·3 days agoIt wasn’t arbitrary, they named them after the number of pins. Which is fine but kinda confusing for your average consumer
minus-squareUnspecificGravity@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down1·3 days agoWhich is a pretty arbitrary naming convention since the number of pins in a socket doesn’t really tell you anything especially when that naming convention does NOT get applied to the processors that plug into them.
It wasn’t arbitrary, they named them after the number of pins. Which is fine but kinda confusing for your average consumer
Which is a pretty arbitrary naming convention since the number of pins in a socket doesn’t really tell you anything especially when that naming convention does NOT get applied to the processors that plug into them.
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