Intel’s 13th and 14th Gen CPU instability damage is irreversible

No recall is planned, but a preventative fix for unaffected CPUs is expected soon.

Everything you need to know from the month in tech It’s been a busy few weeks for Intel and its attempts to stop the bleeding from 13th and 14th Gen processors. The bleeding we’re talking about involves instability issues that have plagued Intel’s most recent “Raptor Lake” (and the 14th Gen Raptor Lake refresh) desktop chips for the past two years. Widespread reports of crashes and BSODs have been under investigation by Intel for years, but on July 22 we got a major update. Intel’s Thomas Hannaford posted on Intel’s community board that the company had finally found the root cause of the instability issues. Here’s what Hannaford delivered: “Based on extensive analysis of Intel Core 13th/14th Gen desktop processors returned to us due to instability issues, we have determined…

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