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Intel Faces Widespread CPU Instability Across Devices

Reports indicate crashing issues in 13th and 14th Gen CPUs affecting both desktops and laptops, with no comprehensive fix yet from Intel.

  • Alderon Games reports a 100% failure rate in tested Intel 13th and 14th Gen CPUs, leading to a switch to AMD.
  • Both desktop and laptop CPUs, including high-end Core i9 models, are experiencing frequent crashes.
  • Intel has not provided a definitive solution, despite multiple BIOS updates and microcode patches.
  • Users report instability during gaming and other CPU-intensive tasks, with some CPUs causing SSD and memory corruption.
  • The issue may extend beyond power consumption, potentially involving the LGA 1700 socket.
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