Intel and AMD are most popular and used CPUs. Two main types of CPU 1. Desktop CPU 2.Mobile Processors - Small in size for laptop, notebook and netbooks.
Early CPU had pins on the processor and New CPUs are pinless processors.
OLD CPU HAVING PINS
PINLESS NEW CPU
OLD CPU - HAVING PINS AND SOCKET HAS HOLES.
NEW CPU - PINLESS BUT SOCKET ON MB HAS PINS.