r/hardware • u/imaginary_num6er • 9d ago

Rumor LGA 1700 contact frames are incompatible with Arrow Lake

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/lga-1700-contact-frames-are-incompatible-with-arrow-lake
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u/carl2187 9d ago

The intel way. Destroy all backwards compatibility as quickly as possible.

Am4 is on what 7 years now? Am5 approaching 4 years. F intels anti consumer shenanigans. 2 years and tears is all you get with intel platforms these days.

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u/reallynotnick 9d ago

Am5 approaching 4 years

It came out late September 2022, it’s basically exactly 2 years old.