Intel says it has found the issue causing 13th and 14th Gen CPUs to crash

Intel says it has recovered the root of the wide instability issues affecting its Core 13th and 14th Gen processors. In an update connected Monday, Intel confirmed that CPUs are experiencing “elevated operating voltage” and that a spot is connected the way.

“We person determined that elevated operating voltage is causing instability issues successful immoderate 13th/14th Gen desktop processors,” Intel worker Thomas Hannaford writes connected the company’s forum. “Our investigation of returned processors confirms that the elevated operating voltage is stemming from a microcode algorithm resulting successful incorrect voltage requests to the processor.”

Intel says it’s moving to merchandise a microcode spot for motherboard manufacturers successful mid-August and that anyone affected by the contented should interaction Intel enactment successful the meantime. The chipmaker archetypal confirmed it was investigating the contented successful April aft receiving reports from Intel Core i9-13900K and i9-14900K owners experiencing predominant crippled crashes.