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'''Socket 6''' was a [[Intel i486|486]]-generation [[CPU socket]], a slightly modified version of the more common [[Socket 3]]. It was used in a few motherboards.
'''Socket 6''' was a [[Intel i486|486]]-generation [[CPU socket]], a slightly modified version of the more common [[Socket 3]]. It was used in a few motherboards.


[[Intel Corporation|Intel]] designed this new standard near the end of the 80486's market life, and therefore few motherboards were produced that used it, especially as the [[Socket 3]] standard was already sufficient.<ref>{{Citation |title=Intel Socket 6 Specification |publisher=pcguide.com |url=http://www.pcguide.com/ref/cpu/char/socketSocket6-c.html |accessdate=2009-03-31}}</ref>
[[Intel Corporation|Intel]] designed this new standard near the end of the 80486's market life, and therefore few motherboards were produced that used it, especially as the [[Socket 3]] standard was already sufficient.<ref>{{cite web |title=Intel Socket 6 Specification |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181222045649/http://www.pcguide.com/ref/cpu/char/socketSocket6-c.html |archive-date=22 December 2018 |url-status=dead |url=http://www.pcguide.com/ref/cpu/char/socketSocket6-c.html |website=The PC Guide |first=Charles M. |last=Kozierok |date=17 April 2001 |accessdate=2009-03-31 }}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==

Latest revision as of 02:31, 20 July 2025

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Socket 6 was a 486-generation CPU socket, a slightly modified version of the more common Socket 3. It was used in a few motherboards.

Intel designed this new standard near the end of the 80486's market life, and therefore few motherboards were produced that used it, especially as the Socket 3 standard was already sufficient.[1]

See also

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