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Intel’s promised Arrow Lake autopsy details up to 30% loss in performance
- Intel identified five issues with the performance of Arrow Lake CPUs, four of which are resolved now.
- The latest BIOS and Windows Updates will restore Arrow Lake processors to their expected level of performance.
- Intel found that an incorrect Processor Power Management, or PPM, package in Windows 11 resulted in a 6% to 30% performance drop.
- Intel's Application Optimization did not work as intended on Arrow Lake due to the incorrect PPM package.
- Older versions of the Easy Anti-Cheat software caused a Blue Screen of Death with Arrow Lake CPUs, which is resolved with an updated driver.
- Several "VIP settings" in the BIOS were not configured properly at release, causing variations in performance across motherboards and BIOS versions.
- Intel plans on offering performance data accounting for all of the new changes to media at CES 2025 next month.
- Intel says complete and intended functionality is restored on Arrow Lake CPUs right now.
- A new firmware with additional performance improvements is expected to release in January 2022.
- Arrow Lake CPUs previously showed up to a 30% loss in real-world performance compared to Intel's in-house testing, particularly in games.
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