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PC makers take different approaches to honoring Intel's extended warranty for CPU crashing issues
By Jowi Morales published
These are the companies that will provide extended warranty on Intel 13th- and 14th-gen chips that weren't sold as Boxed Processors.
Intel's patch for CPU instability and crashing issues rolls out from MSI and ASRock
By Jowi Morales published
Several Intel partners have announced or released BIOS patches to fix the erroneous microcode that leads to the instability of Raptor Lake chips.
Ryzen 9000 delid leads to first Zen 5 death
By Aaron Klotz published
One of the caveats of delidding CPUs
Intel 18A Panther Lake and Clearwater Forest CPUs are booting
By Anton Shilov published
Intel's 1.8nm-class process technology with RibbonFET and PowerVia is nearly ready for mass production.
New AMD gaming bundle for Ryzen 7000 CPUs and Radeon RX 7000 GPUs
By Jowi Morales published
AMD will reward you with two new AAA titles if you buy a participating Ryzen 7000 CPU or Radeon RX 7000 GPU.
Intel releases extended warranty details for 13th and 14th-gen chips, list includes Core i5, i7, and i9 processors
By Jowi Morales published
Intel releases a list detailing the 22 processors from the 13th- and 14th-Gen Intel Core families that will get an extra two years of warranty.
Zen 5 testing shows AMD's performance and power gains with threading — Intel ditched threading with Lunar Lake
By Aaron Klotz published
Phoronix tested SMT on Zen 5 and Zen 5c, revealing that SMT dramatically improves power efficiency and performance with AMD's latest CPUs.
Huawei may borrow a page out of Apple and Intel's CPU playbook
By Jowi Morales published
Huawei's Kirin chip will allegedly use a unified memory architecture, doubling its memory bandwidth compared to previous PC chips.
Puget says its Intel CPU failure rate is lower than AMD Ryzen failures — system builder releases failure rate data, cites conservative power settings
By Jowi Morales, Paul Alcorn published
High-end PC builder Puget Systems say that its data indicate a lower than expected failure rate for its Intel builds, compared to what’s widely reported.
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