Recent #CPU news in the semiconductor industry

11 months ago
1. Intel has identified the root cause of instability in 13th and 14th generation Core processors as a microcode algorithm issue leading to incorrect voltage requests; 2. The company has analyzed returned processors to uncover the problem and is working on a microcode patch to address the high voltage exposure; 3. Intel aims to release the patch to partners by mid-August after thorough validation and encourages affected users to contact customer support for assistance.
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11 months ago
1. Intel has identified the root cause of the instability issues with its Raptor Lake desktop chips as excessive voltage requests from a flawed microcode algorithm. 2. A microcode update to fix the issue is expected to be released in mid-August. 3. Intel also confirmed a separate manufacturing issue affecting early Raptor Lake chips, but this is not related to the current instability issues.
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11 months ago
1. AMD's Ryzen 9000 series with Zen 5 cores is set to launch at the end of July, with price cuts on Ryzen 8000 series also announced. 2. Intel's Core i9-14900KS is the last of the Core I series, featuring clock speeds up to 6.2 GHz. 3. The CPU market is expected to focus on 'AI PC' by the end of 2024, both for mobile and desktop platforms.
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11 months ago
1. Noctua has launched the second-generation NH-D15 G2 cooler, which supports Intel's upcoming Arrow Lake-S processors in LGA1851 packaging. 2. The cooler features eight heat pipes, asymmetrical fin-stack, and two 140-mm PWM fans designed to minimize acoustic interaction. 3. Noctua offers three versions of the NH-D15 G2 tailored for different CPUs, all compatible with a wide range of motherboards and hardware.
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