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Friday 23 October 2026

Zen 6 stays on AM5

An AMD portal listing shows Zen 6 consumer chips staying on the AM5 socket, which AMD has pledged through 2029. There's no launch date yet.

Quin Halberg Wednesday 2 September 2026, open calendar5 min read

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Zen 6 stays on AM5. That's AMD's own paperwork, not a leaker with a slide. Hardware tracker InstLatX64 captured an AMD Technical Information Portal listing on 26 August that maps the Zen 6 consumer families Olympic Ridge and Medusa1 to socket AM5, with Medusa1 and Medusa2 on the mobile FP10 package.

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