AM4 Socket Discoloration

[Cal_fernandez]

My Specs: 

Ryzen 7 5800x 

GTX 1660 (will upgrade)

G.Skill Ripjaws V Series 32 GB 3200mhz

Asus ROG STRIX B550 Gaming - F 

Corsair RMX 850w PSU

Sabrent 1tb Rocket NVME 

Sabrent Rocket Q 2tb NVME 

 

I noticed a weird discoloration on the AM4 Socket and I was wondering if anyone could clarify why it looks this way. I hoping that everything is fine and that it isn’t a huge deal but I would like to be reassured. I would really love some insight into this matter. 

I have also returned my CPU because it was defective. Could this have caused any issues? I only used the CPU for about a week. 

 

[SupaKomputa]

If it works it works.

That's how much reply i would give for how much information given.

[dean_5234]

6 minutes ago, Cal_fernandez said:

Budget (including currency): 

Country: 

Games, programs or workloads that it will be used for: 

Other details (existing parts lists, whether any peripherals are needed, what you're upgrading from, when you're going to buy, what resolution and refresh rate you want to play at, etc): 

 

what

[Cal_fernandez]

6 minutes ago, SupaKomputa said:

If it works it works.

That's how much reply i would give for how much information given.

Yeah sorry I posted it on accident. I have posted all the information now. 

[SupaKomputa]

I don't see anything wrong in that picture. Looks like dust to me.

As long as the shape is good, you got nothing to worry about.

[Cal_fernandez]

1 minute ago, SupaKomputa said:

I don't see anything wrong in that picture. Looks like dust to me.

As long as the shape is good, you got nothing to worry about.

Okay, thank you. I was just a bit concerned. Thank you for taking the time to reply. 

[Mark Kaine]

22 minutes ago, Cal_fernandez said:

have also returned my CPU because it was defective. Could this have caused any issues? I only used the CPU for about a week. 

I would not use this board,  looks like the plastic is disintegrating or something  -- unless this is really just dust  -- which i doubt cause it's only on certain parts...

 

Is this board new? Then I'd definitely RMA it.

[Cal_fernandez]

21 minutes ago, Mark Kaine said:

I would not use this board,  looks like the plastic is disintegrating or something  -- unless this is really just dust  -- which i doubt cause it's only on certain parts...

 

Is this board new? Then I'd definitely RMA it.

Yes this board is new, I've only used it for about a week. Thank you for replying.