# AMD has been the king of CPU socket longevity for a decade — and I'm relieved to see that the AM5 socket isn't going anywhere fast

> AMD has announced it will be supporting Socket AM5 for CPUs through 2029 It's following in the same footsteps of its decade-long support for Socket AM4 The AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D has also returned for the AM4 socket…

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/computing/cpu/amd-has-been-the-king-of-cpu-socket-longevity-for-a-decade-and-im-relieved-to-see-that-the-am5-socket-isnt-going-anywhere-fast?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a1d7c66a2250cfd378ca6ce)
- **Published:** 2026-06-01
- **Category:** Computers & IT
- **Tags:** #ryzen #amd #socket #decade #longevity #platform #support #announced
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