13th and 14th Intel CPU Instability

If you are using 13th or 14th generation Intel CPUs you may encounter crashes in certain games, including The Night Shift. Intel has acknowledged the issue and shared technical guidance, emphasizing the importance of keeping your BIOS updated. Installing the latest BIOS updates ensures your system receives critical microcode fixes that may help resolve these stability problems.

For further details, please see the resources below.

• https://community.intel.com/t5/Blogs/Tech-Innovation/Client/Intel-Core-13th-and-14th-Gen-Desktop-Instability-Root-Cause/post/1633239

• https://community.intel.com/t5/Mobile-and-Desktop-Processors/Microcode-0x129-Update-for-Intel-Core-13th-and-14th-Gen-Desktop/m-p/1641647

• https://www.ghacks.net/2024/09/26/you-need-a-final-bios-update-to-fix-the-intel-cpu-stability-issue-for-good/