Intel, often referred to as "Chipzilla," has identified five distinct issues affecting the new CPU line, claiming that a microcode update would introduce further optimizations via updated firmware ...

The vulnerability was first noticed by Tavis Ormandy, a security researcher at Google's Project Zero. Ormandy spotted a ...

On the topic of degradation, Intel has started to roll out microcode updates through the kernel itself to save users the hassle of dabbling into the BIOS. On the flip side, Intel reported that its ...

Intel discovers the root cause of 13th-14th Gen CPU issues & releases microcode updates. Four scenarios causing instability ...

which led to Intel suing NEC over copying the microcode that forms an integral part of the x86 architecture. In a recent The Chip Letter entry by [Babbage] this case is covered in detail.

Inside every modern CPU since the Intel Pentium fdiv bug ... Using this information, and the ability to update the microcode, they could load and execute arbitrary microcode.

The 0x114 microcode, introduced as part of a broader ... For now, Arrow Lake-S consumers are left awaiting further updates as Intel works to reestablish confidence in its desktop CPU offerings.

While this is certainly a decent achievement on the part of ASRock, the firmware microcode update (MCU ... devices via Windows® 11 OS. Most Intel® 600/700 series, AMD AM4 B550/X570, and ...

Moghimi went public with the issue in August 2023, after allowing Intel time to develop microcode updates to patch the flaw. However, the updates have the effect of slowing some processing operations.