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.