Questions specifically pertaining to CPUs built by Intel. Do not use this tag purely because your system happens to have an Intel CPU in it.
Questions tagged [intel-cpu]
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How to disable tracker on ubuntu 20.04?
I purchased a new acer i7-1165G7 @ 2.80GHz × 8 laptop installed ubuntu 20.04 along with dual boot Windows. Whenever I start the laptop either in windows or ubuntu both are making very loud noise. I suspected fan was faulty so I gave it to replace…

user3704712
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Do the latest Intel Core i3/i5/i7 processors just work?
I am thinking of buying a new laptop, and need Ubuntu as my OS. Is it true that the latest Intel i3, i5, i7 CPUs work properly immediately after install, or do I need to install some additional software/drivers for them to work?
I'm just curious if…

Beni Bogosel
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How to confirm if undervolt is working in Ubuntu?
I have managed to under-volt my Intel 8750H by 150 mV using https://github.com/kitsunyan/intel-undervolt. But I am not sure if the settings are really applied.

indianmaster
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Intel Bug: Much Ado About Nothing?
If I understand correctly, the bug allows to read in another process's
virtual address space. To exploit this, the adversary needs to have a legal account on your personal computer, which is not usually the case
on a personal home computer, or there…

ulrich
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can not find cpu threads in system monitor?
I run ubuntu 21.10 and have a 4 core processor with 4 threads, but I only get 4 cores:

Sara
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