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Intel Trouble

Posted by Roy Schestowitz on Jun 04, 2023

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Intel 14th Gen Meteor Lake-S Support Axed from Linux Kernel: Officially Dead?

=> ↺ Intel 14th Gen Meteor Lake-S Support Axed from Linux Kernel: Officially Dead?

Intel has removed support for the 14th Gen Meteor Lake-S CPUs from the Linux kernel, signaling the official end of the Meteor Lake desktop family. The patch states that the commit was supposed to add support for Meteor Lake P/M, but mistakenly added support for Meteor Lake-S instead. The same has been added for the former due to which the latter needs to be removed.

Unlike Windows 11, older AMD Ryzen will be supported and get performance boost on Linux

=> ↺ Unlike Windows 11, older AMD Ryzen will be supported and get performance boost on Linux

Unlike Microsoft's Windows 11, next-gen Linux will not only support older AMD Ryzen processors, but they could even get some decent performance boosts too. This is suggested by a recent patch.

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