TL;DR: The AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D processor is experiencing widespread issues, particularly on ASRock motherboards, with users reporting crashes and failures. A megathread on Reddit consolidates these ...

There have been several reports regarding AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D processors failing, and many of these cases seem to be linked to ASRock motherboards. Gurus in various online communities have noted that ...

Intel is having a bad time lately. The biggest scandal of the past few months has been the apparent hardware flaw causing 13th- and 14th-gen desktop CPUs to fail at high rates (which probably didn’t ...

Even though instability reports have been plaguing Intel and its 13th and 14th Gen desktop CPUs for months, the situation has blown up in recent weeks thanks to several reports from gaming and visual ...

Chipmaker Intel Corp. says it has finally identified the cause of the widespread instability issues that have plagued its 13th and 14th Gen Core processors. In an update posted today, the company said ...

Dominik Bošnjak is a freelance writer from Croatia. He has been writing about games for as long as he can remember and began doing so professionally circa 2010. If he was forced to pick a favorite ...

Regarding the reports of 'game crashes' and 'software not working properly' from users of Intel's 13th and 14th generation Core processors, Intel has issued a statement stating that 'the cause was its ...

Optimization issues in The First Descendant can cause high CPU usage to reach 100% for some players, causing lag and other issues. To fix the problem, try disabling graphics upscaling in the game’s ...

Intel has clarified that its 13th and 14th Gen laptop processors are not impacted by the Vmin Shift Instability issue. The company reassures users that upcoming Lunar Lake and Arrow Lake processors ...

There are some components that your PC can live without, but a solid processor is not one of them. Without the CPU, your computer cannot run, period. This is why CPU failure is often a complete ...