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Intel chip bug FAQ: Which PCs are affected, how to get the patch, and everything else you need to know(www.zdnet.com)

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datelmd5sum@lemmy.world
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but how can the chips reach the advertised performance while being undervolted? especially damaged chips.

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MangoPenguin@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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They can’t.

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raldone01@lemmy.world
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It’s like spectre and meltdown you also lost the advertised performance. Less performance is better than a gaping security hole or a broken chip.

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I would expect this patch to come with a negative performance impact.

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