Asus Pro WS WRX80E-SAGE SE WIFI Users Manual English - Page 16

The motherboard comes with a Socket sWRX8 designed for AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™, PRO Series

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Chapter 1 1. CPU socket The motherboard comes with a Socket sWRX8 designed for AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ PRO Series Processors*. • The sWRX8 socket has a different pinout design. Ensure that you use a CPU designed for the sWRX8 socket. • The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to prevent bending the connectors on the socket and damaging the CPU. • Ensure that all power cables are unplugged before installing the CPU. 1-4 Chapter 1: Product Introduction

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Chapter 1: Product Introduction
Chapter 1
1.
CPU socket
The motherboard comes with a Socket sWRX8 designed for AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™
PRO Series Processors*.
The sWRX8 socket has a different pinout design. Ensure that you use a CPU
designed for the sWRX8 socket.
The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. DO NOT force the CPU into the socket
to prevent bending the connectors on the socket and damaging the CPU.
Ensure that all power cables are unplugged before installing the CPU.