HomerJ
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stumbled across this, maybe worth keeping an eye out if you plan to buy a new cpu from an online marketplace
User discovers brand-new Core i9-13900K turns out to be a 13700K with swapped IHS - VideoCardz.com
IHS swapping scam targets 13th Core Gen series buyers Redditor finds its brand-new Core i9-13900K processor has a different die underneath. The IHS (Integrated Heatspreader) swapping scheme is a well-known issue, affecting a variety of CPUs, typically targeting high-end Core i9 models, which...
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