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Hardware Electronics

Liquid metal still voids warranty for Intel's crash-prone Raptor Lake CPUs

Liquid metal corrosion removes vital CPU markings
The big picture: Enthusiasts looking to push their high-end Raptor Lake or Raptor Lake Refresh Intel processors to the limits might want to think twice before using liquid metal thermal paste. According to a recent report, Intel is voiding warranties for CPUs cooled with this favorite material of overclockers, even if the processors are suffering from crashing issues.
Full story By Zo Ahmed,
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Hardware Gaming

New Intel Arc Battlemage gaming GPUs could arrive as soon as next month

Rumor mill: Reports have long suggested that Intel plans to launch its second generation of desktop graphics cards in late 2024, and there's no indication that Chipzilla has encountered significant delays. While details on specifications, performance, and pricing remain scarce, the new GPUs could arrive weeks ahead of competitor releases from AMD and Nvidia. Moreover, could this be Intel's last hurrah before they abandon desktop GPUs again?
Full story By Daniel Sims, 7 comments
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Hardware Tech Culture

Intel is being sued over the instability issues in its Raptor Lake CPUs

Did Intel know about the problems before release?
What just happened? In a move that pretty much everyone expected, Intel is being sued over the Raptor Lake instability issues, making what has been a nightmare situation for the company even worse. The suit alleges that Intel became aware of the defects in pre- and post-release testing, but it continued to market the processors with boasts about their speed and performance.
Full story By Rob Thubron, 17 comments
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Hardware Mobile

Intel says integrating RAM into Lunar Lake SoC was a mistake, might abandon desktop GPUs again

In brief: Intel Lunar Lake mobile CPUs controversially integrated system memory onto the SoC, preventing users from installing additional RAM. The company now partially blames the decision for its latest disastrous earnings report. Furthermore, Intel's restructuring plans might involve downsizing or ceasing development Arc desktop GPUs.
Full story By Daniel Sims, 47 comments
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Tech Culture Industry

Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger's missteps have strained TSMC partnership, hindered turnaround efforts

This year, analysts expect Intel to post its first annual net loss since 1986
Recap: Much ink has been spilled about Pat Gelsinger's missteps at Intel's helm. A new Reuters investigation uncovers some previously unreported details about his tenure, including how he botched a generous discount TSMC had given the US tech giant.
Full story By Skye Jacobs, 34 comments
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Hardware Gaming

G.Skill's new DDR5-9600 CUDIMM sticks can achieve DDR5-10000 speeds on air cooling

You'll need supported motherboards, of course
What just happened? G.Skill just unleashed its Trident Z5 CK and Trident Z5 CK RGB DDR5 RAM designed specifically for Intel's freshly launched Core Ultra 200 processors and Z890 chipset motherboards. The headliner is that these sleek memory sticks are rated for a blistering DDR5-9600 straight out of the box.
Full story By Zo Ahmed, 8 comments
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