An engineer at Mozilla thinks Raptor Lake CPUs struggled during Europe’s early July heatwave. He’s pointing the finger at the ...

The microcode update gets at a deeper issue within the processor, which should hopefully improve the situation on Intel’s recent high-end CPUs. Related: ...

If you’ve ever wondered why your desktop browser seems to crash more often during a heat wave, there’s now a clear ...

A microcode update does not overwrite the NVROM: Otherwise a failed update could brick the CPU! The update is written to the microcode engine's RAM, which is volatile.

Microcode updates also come via the operating system under Linux and Windows, but these are sometimes months behind. Linux, for example, does not yet provide any microcode updates for Arrow Lake ...

As with Inception, OS-level microcode fixes are already available, but AMD may likewise take a few months to release new firmware versions with the fixes incorporated. Related Stories.

As we noted yesterday, Intel's partners are starting to roll out motherboard BIOS updates that include the promised microcode fixes for its Raptor Lake processors. These patches should hopefully ...

MSI Shares Microcode Roadmap To Address Intel 14th/13th Gen CPU Stability Issues by Paul Lilly — Friday, July 26, 2024, 09:23 AM EDT Comments ...

“Intel is delivering a microcode patch which addresses the root cause of exposure to elevated voltages. We are continuing validation to ensure that scenarios of instability reported to Intel ...

Microsoft announced on Tuesday that it removed an anti-virus compatibility check for some Windows 10 version 1709 devices, and it expanded some Spectre microcode approvals.. The anti-virus ...