IntelEnglish · 14 days ago

Intel reportedly denies RMA for crashing Core i9-14900K CPU due to liquid metal thermal paste usage — liquid metal erased the markings and serial number on the CPU

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Intel reportedly denies RMA for crashing Core i9-14900K CPU due to liquid metal thermal paste usage — liquid metal erased the markings and serial number on the CPU

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IntelEnglish · 14 days ago

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Liquid metal permanently obfuscates key CPU information that is otherwise visible after cleaning off conventional thermal paste.

Liquid metal permanently obfuscates key CPU information that is otherwise visible after cleaning off conventional thermal paste.

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Ideally it is just a few minor extra degrees compared to a good regular paste anyway. Really not worth it for most people.

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Intel Corporation is an American multinational corporation and technology company. Intel designs, manufactures and sells computer components and related products for business and consumer markets.

Intel supplies microprocessors for most manufacturers of computer systems, and is one of the developers of the x86 series of instruction sets found in most personal computers (PCs). It also manufactures chipsets, network interface controllers, flash memory, graphics processing units (GPUs), field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs), and other devices related to communications and computing. Intel has a strong presence in the high-performance general-purpose and gaming PC market with its Intel Core line of CPUs, whose high-end models are among the fastest consumer CPUs, as well as its Intel Arc series of GPUs.

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