In the multi-core benchmark, the chip scored 19,433 points. The same CPU and motherboard combo was also tested in Geekbench 6.3.0's GPU test, featuring an OpenCL score of 235,327 with an RTX 4080.

So why are motherboards so technically irksome? It’s because as far as hardware goes there’s a lot riding on them. They have ...

But in each case, the processor appears completely dead and doesn't boot even if tested in an otherwise working machine. Although other motherboard brands have been implicated in this issue ...