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PPGA

Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-000944

A type of integrated circuit packaging used for microprocessors, where the chip is housed in a plastic body with an array of pins on its underside. These pins are inserted into corresponding holes on a motherboard socket. This packaging was commonly used for Intel Pentium and Celeron processors before the widespread adoption of Land Grid Array (LGA) sockets.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CMP-000944
FieldComputing and IT
SubjectHardware
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-CMP-000944",
  "term": "PPGA",
  "field": "Computing and IT",
  "definition": "A type of integrated circuit packaging used for microprocessors, where the chip is housed in a plastic body with an array of pins on its underside. These pins are inserted into corresponding holes on a motherboard socket. This packaging was commonly used for Intel Pentium and Celeron processors before the widespread adoption of Land Grid Array (LGA) sockets.",
  "subject": "Hardware",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/computing/ppga/"
}

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