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RSS FeedsAMD GPU drivers overclocking CPUs without permission, confirms company
(Windows Phone Central)

 
 

6 april 2022 13:34:33

 
AMD GPU drivers overclocking CPUs without permission, confirms company
(Windows Phone Central)
 


Some AMD CPUs are getting overclocked by AMD drivers without checking with PC owners first. What you need to know AMD recently confirmed that its GPU drivers are overclocking Ryzen CPUs without permission. The behavior is caused by a bug, and AMD is investigating the issue. Overclocking a CPU can cause data loss, overheating, damage to systems, and void your CPU`s warranty. AMD confirmed that a bug causes its GPU drivers to overclock some chips, including its best CPUs, without asking for permission. The issue can potentially cause damage to people`s systems, data loss, and void the warranties of CPUs. First flagged up on Reddit, the issue has since been confirmed by AMD. `We are aware of an issue in the AMD software suite that is adjusting certain AMD processor settings for some users. We are investigating the issue and we`ll share more information as soon as we`re able,` said an AMD representative to Tom`s Hardware. AMD added the ability to overclock a CPU through its GPU ...


 
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