Alphane MoonM to HardwareEnglish • 3 months agoIntel announces two extra years of warranty amid chip crashing and instability issues — longer warranty applies to 13th- and 14th-Gen Core processorswww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square6arrow-up131arrow-down10
arrow-up131arrow-down1external-linkIntel announces two extra years of warranty amid chip crashing and instability issues — longer warranty applies to 13th- and 14th-Gen Core processorswww.tomshardware.comAlphane MoonM to HardwareEnglish • 3 months agomessage-square6
minus-square@glimselink1•3 months agoAside from major design flaws like these Intel chips, do CPUs ever just die from normal use? I’ve had every single other piece of equipment fail in my decades of building PCs (probably like 50 total) but never the processor
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•3 months agoIt is rare, but it happens. I think they usually die as a result of less-than-great PSUs.
Aside from major design flaws like these Intel chips, do CPUs ever just die from normal use? I’ve had every single other piece of equipment fail in my decades of building PCs (probably like 50 total) but never the processor
It is rare, but it happens. I think they usually die as a result of less-than-great PSUs.