➀ MSI has released the awaited BIOS patch for Intel's 13th and 14th-gen CPUs on its Z790 and B760 motherboards; ➁ The patch addresses instability issues caused by excessive voltage requests from the CPUs; ➂ MSI has listed 14 motherboards that are ready for the update.
Recent #microcode patch news in the semiconductor industry
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.