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2018/01/03 08:50:53 (permalink)
i heard that a kernel leak in intell chips is a major flaw and will take a huge performance hit on a new patch https://www.theregister.c...intel_cpu_design_flaw/
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    Re: whats with the new intell update thats going to slow pc's down by 30% 2018/01/03 09:23:55 (permalink)
    Is this is what your talking about?
    Kernel memory leaking' Intel processor design flaw forces Linux, Windows redesign 

    And Fix for Intel Chip Design Flaw Means Slower PCs
     
    Ho joy, this is the first I've heard of this.

     

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    Re: whats with the new intell update thats going to slow pc's down by 30% 2018/01/03 09:32:53 (permalink)
    Well that sucks, good thing I'm planning to upgrade this year.  It says older models will take a bigger hit and I'm on a 4 year old CPU.  

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    Re: whats with the new intell update thats going to slow pc's down by 30% 2018/01/03 10:34:21 (permalink)
       Not the best timing  when Ryzen  &  threadripper from AMD are closing in on them

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    Re: whats with the new intell update thats going to slow pc's down by 30% 2018/01/03 11:14:34 (permalink)
    It looks like a possibility that Windows 10 gets the patch so it effects amd and anything that uses Windows 10
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    Re: whats with the new intell update thats going to slow pc's down by 30% 2018/01/03 11:16:03 (permalink)
    Yes thanks for finding the link couldn't find a reliable source this one looks legit
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    Re: whats with the new intell update thats going to slow pc's down by 30% 2018/01/03 11:18:42 (permalink)
    I just upgraded to a Haswell i7 too seems like games that don't use direct x will change much
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    Re: whats with the new intell update thats going to slow pc's down by 30% 2018/01/03 17:24:09 (permalink)
    Locking thread.
     
    Reason: Duplicate thread.
     
    https://forums.evga.com/I...all-CPUs-m2746913.aspx
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