This power problem is what was causing the computers to crash. Intel is working hard to fix this. They have created a software update called a microcode patch. This patch will tell the processors to ...

Historically speaking, even when it wasn't the absolute fastest option, Intel has always been 'competitive' with longtime rival AMD in terms of CPU gaming performance. That is actually still the case ...

When homebrewing a CPU, one has to deal with microcode. Microcode is the low-level nuts and bolts of how, precisely, a CPU executes instructions (like opcodes) and performs functions such as updating ...

Intel and its partners have begun rolling out the microcode update that will fix stability and degradation issues with 13th and 14th Gen Intel Core desktop CPUs. The update arrived slightly ahead of ...

A team of Google researchers working with AMD recently discovered a major CPU exploit on Zen-based processors. The exploit ...

When AMD finally issued patches for its critical microcode security hole on Monday, it said that the glitch 'could lead to the loss of Secure Encrypted Virtualization protection.' AMD on Monday issued ...

Things were looking up for Intel last week as it discovered the cause of widespread crashes on Core i9 Raptor Lake computers. The company said an update would soon alleviate those CPU woes, but it's ...

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Intel says future chips won’t be affected — and hints it might even be able to ‘mitigate’ damaged ones. Intel says future chips won’t be affected — and hints it might even be able to ‘mitigate’ ...

When homebrewing a CPU, one has to deal with microcode. Microcode is the low-level nuts and bolts of how, precisely, a CPU executes instructions (like opcodes) and performs functions such as updating ...