New Intel microcode updates for Windows 10 fix CPU hardware bugs

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Microsoft has released a new batch of Intel microcode updates for Windows 10 2004, 1909, 1903, and older versions to fix hardware bugs in Intel CPUs.
 
Yesterday, Microsoft released eight optional updates for the current and previously released versions of Windows 10.
 
With yesterday's release, Intel patched bugs in 56 different CPUs from the following families:

• Amber Lake
  
• Avoton
  
• Broadwell
  
• Cascade Lake
  
• Cascade Lake
  
• Coffee Lake
  
• Comet Lake
  
• Haswell
  
• Kaby Lake
  
• Skylake
  
• Valley View
  
• Whiskey Lake
  

Intel Microcode updates are not installed via Windows Update and must be installed manually. 
 
Links to the Intel Microcode update for the supported versions of Windows can be found below:

• KB4558130: Intel microcode updates for Windows 10 2004
  
• KB4497165: Intel microcode updates for Windows 10 1909 and 1903
  
• KB4494174: Intel microcode updates for Windows 10 1809
  
• KB4494451: Intel microcode updates for Windows 10 1803
  
• KB4494452: Intel microcode updates for Windows 10 1709
  
• KB4494453: Intel microcode updates for Windows 10 1703
  
• KB4494175: Intel microcode updates for Windows 1607
  
• KB4494454: Intel microcode updates for Windows 10
  

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