Intel confirms no recall for Raptor Lake CPUs, microcode won't fix affected units - VideoCardz.com
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Intel finally provides a clearer overview of Raptor Lake instability issues No recall, no fix for affected CPUs, investigation still ongoing.  Intel has responded to press inquiries about the instability issues affecting 13th and 14th Gen Core processors. Questions from The Verge to Intel were prompted by an earlier, rather underwhelming statement that did not […]
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Thanks for the additional details.

The scariest part of this whole problem is there is no way for the owners of i13/14 CPU to figure out to what extent the CPU is damaged. It’s like holding a ticking bomb without knowing when that will go off!

100%. Whatever Intel does at this point, I don’t trust it to be a fix so much as a mitigation or attempt to delay the inevitable until a few years after the warranty period.

If it’s possible for people to return their 13th/14th gen processor and trade up for a 12th gen, that would be the safest solution.

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