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Intel® Performance Maximizer Is Not Supported on Your System with 10th Generation X-series Processors

Content Type: Troubleshooting | Article ID: 000056098 | Last Reviewed: 03/30/2023

Description Resolution Additional information

Environment

Operating System

Windows® 10, 64-bit*

Intel® Performance Maximizer version 1.0.3 Intel® Core™ i9-10980XE Extreme Edition Processor Intel® Core™ i9-10940X X-series Processor Intel® Core™ i9-10920X X-series Processor Intel® Core™ i9-10900X X-series Processor

Description

During the installation of Intel® Performance Maximizer version 1.0.3 on systems using 10th Generation Intel® Core™ X-series Processors, an error appears indicating that the system does not meet the minimum requirements.

Resolution

The motherboard vendors should always have the latest version of their BIOS available. Contact your motherboard manufacturer to obtain the latest BIOS update. For this issue resolution, make sure to have BIOS that supports 10th Generation Intel® Core™ X-series Processors.

Additional information

Intel® Performance Maximizer will be discontinued as of April 24, 2023. For an alternative overclocking experience explore Intel® Extreme Tuning Utility.

Related Products

This article applies to 2 products.

Intel® Core™ X-series Processors 10th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors

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