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− | * [https://www.notebookcheck.net/Intel-Extreme-Tuning-Utility-XTU-Undervolting-Guide.272120.0.html XTU] and [https://www.ultrabookreview.com/31385-the-throttlestop-guide/ ThrottleStop], end. | + | * [https://www.notebookcheck.net/Intel-Extreme-Tuning-Utility-XTU-Undervolting-Guide.272120.0.html XTU] <small>([https://www.computerbase.de/downloads/systemtools/intel-extreme-tuning-utility-xtu/ version] [https://community.hwbot.org/topic/172029-how-to-bench-sandy-ivy-haswell-and-broadwell-cpus-if-64x-becomes-mandatory/ notes], [https://web.archive.org/web/20190109092500/https://kallelilja.com/2018/12/workaround-xtu-attempted-to-install-on-an-unsupported-platform/ caveat])</small> and [https://www.ultrabookreview.com/31385-the-throttlestop-guide/ ThrottleStop], end. |
* Well, not so fast. The Plundervolt attack made Intel recommend vendors to enable the "Overclocking Lock" flag in the bios (which, despite the name, at least on normal locked cpus just allowed for voltage control). It [https://old.reddit.com/r/XMG_gg/comments/h0wuoh/cpu_undervolting_in_bios_setup_for_xmg_and/ wasn't] a ''hard'' requirement.. but this was just the path of least resistance for most. It's not really difficult to unlock with the usual [[Glossary talk:BIOS|bios tools]], but still. | * Well, not so fast. The Plundervolt attack made Intel recommend vendors to enable the "Overclocking Lock" flag in the bios (which, despite the name, at least on normal locked cpus just allowed for voltage control). It [https://old.reddit.com/r/XMG_gg/comments/h0wuoh/cpu_undervolting_in_bios_setup_for_xmg_and/ wasn't] a ''hard'' requirement.. but this was just the path of least resistance for most. It's not really difficult to unlock with the usual [[Glossary talk:BIOS|bios tools]], but still. | ||
:* actually there's *even more* [https://old.reddit.com/r/intel/comments/10slejm/intel_blocks_undervolting_the_whole_story/ mess] to this story since alder lake | :* actually there's *even more* [https://old.reddit.com/r/intel/comments/10slejm/intel_blocks_undervolting_the_whole_story/ mess] to this story since alder lake |