In late December, Mersenne primes community raised the alarm. In some cases, when running Prime95, systems based on Intel processors Skylake generation hang to a complete stop. Lockups occurred on different models in different processors and motherboards, which suggests a problem with the processors. And Indeed, a few days ago Intel representatives have confirmed the existence of problem and reported about the ways of its elimination.
Note hang computers with Skylake processors working with Prime95 does not always happen, but even without overclocking your PC. To stop the system requires a certain combination, but repeatable conditions. The system may hang in for a few minutes after the start of work and after a dozen or so hours. So you might need a lot of patience.
Intel company , again, confirmed the existence of the problem and agreed with motherboards manufacturers for its removal. It is reported that the issue is resolved by updating motherboard BIOS. If you need it - to update. Related Products :
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