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Intel 13th/14th Gen CPU Vmin Instability

Intel 13th and 14th generation desktop CPUs are experiencing Vmin instability due to elevated operating voltage and a vulnerable clock-tree circuit in the IA core.

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Jan 31, 2026

How to test a 13th/14th Gen Intel CPU for Vmin instability using logs and stress tools?

A targeted test plan for (minimum stable voltage) instability on 13th/14th Gen desktop CPUs must combine firmware checks, continuous voltage logging, sustained stress workloads and careful log analysi...