“It Is Fixed”: Intel Concludes Investigation into Crashing Raptor Lake CPUs with Four Mitigations

[Tsing]

"Vmin Shift Instability" is the root cause behind the instability, crashing, and other serious issues that owners of affected 13th and 14th Gen "Raptor Lake" processors have been wrestling with for what is apparently many months now, according to new comments that Thomas Hannaford, an Intel spokesperson, has provided to an outlet.

See full article...

 

[Zarathustra]

It might be.

But I'm still not going to take Intel's word for it. I want to see evidence that parts on the market are not failing at elevated rates, and that will take some time.

It might take 2-3 generation cycles before I trust buying any of their CPU's again.

 

[Niner51]

It might take 2-3 generation cycles before I trust buying any of their CPU's again.

Yeah I will admit I was high on them for a long time, but this latest fiasco has changed my mind.