Central Processing Unit (Cpu) - Asus ROG STRIX X570-I GAMING Manual

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Central Processing Unit (CPU)

The motherboard comes with an AMD AM4 Socket for 3rd, 2nd and 1st Gen AMD Ryzen™ ,
2nd and 1st Gen AMD Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics, and Athlon™ with Radeon™
Vega Graphics Processors.
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The AM4 socket has a different pinout design. Ensure that you use a CPU designed
for the AM4 socket.
The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. DO NOT force the CPU into the socket
to prevent bending the connectors on the CPU and damaging the CPU.
Ensure that all power cables are unplugged before installing the CPU.
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