LGA 1366
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LGA 1366
(Land Grid Array 1366) A motherboard receptacle with 1,366 contacts that is used for Intel Core i7 CPUs. Also called "Socket B." See LGA.Copyright © 1981-2025 by The Computer Language Company Inc. All Rights reserved. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY. All other reproduction is strictly prohibited without permission from the publisher.
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There are two Socket B (
LGA 1366) sockets for the CPUs, and two Enterprise Voltage Regulator-Down (EVRD) regulators, which supply both the processor core voltage and L2 cache voltage.
In 2011, Intel released the Core i7-980 and i7-970, which offered six-core processors in the
LGA 1366 form factor and were drop-in compatible with its original LGA1366 chipset, but only the Core i7-980 was less than $800, and it ran $583 at launch.
The ASUS X79 motherboards sporting the LGA 2011 sockets will replace the older generation of X58 chipset based boards sporting the
LGA 1366 sockets.
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