{"id":5983,"date":"2021-11-23T12:49:22","date_gmt":"2021-11-23T19:49:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/?p=5983"},"modified":"2021-11-23T12:49:22","modified_gmt":"2021-11-23T19:49:22","slug":"denuvo-drm-and-intel-hybrid-core-architectures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/?p=5983","title":{"rendered":"Denuvo DRM and Intel hybrid core architectures"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>12th Generation processors are built on a new hybrid core architecture of big and small cores working together. However, it turns out that some DRM software has issues with this hybrid <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&#8220;Certain third-party gaming Digital Rights Management (DRM) software may incorrectly recognize 12th Generation Intel\u00ae Core&#x2122; Processors efficient-cores (E-cores) as another system. This\u00a0prevents\u00a0games implementing that DRM software from running successfully. Games may crash during launch or gameplay, or unexpectedly shut down.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, there is <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thefpsreview.com\/2021\/11\/05\/intel-publishes-list-of-games-that-dont-work-properly-on-12th-gen-core-processors\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.thefpsreview.com\/2021\/11\/05\/intel-publishes-list-of-games-that-dont-work-properly-on-12th-gen-core-processors\/\" target=\"_blank\">already a workaround for this issue with Denuvo DRM<\/a>. Give it a try if you find you have <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.intel.com\/content\/www\/us\/en\/support\/articles\/000088261\/processors\/intel-core-processors.html\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.intel.com\/content\/www\/us\/en\/support\/articles\/000088261\/processors\/intel-core-processors.html\" target=\"_blank\">one of the affected games<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Power-up system and enter system BIOS setup.<\/li><li>Enable switch Legacy Game Compatibility Mode to ON (one-time only) in BIOS.<\/li><li>Save BIOS setup changes and exit.<\/li><li>Boot to OS.<\/li><li>Toggle Keyboard Scroll Lock key ON.<\/li><li>Launch affected game title.<\/li><li>Toggle Keyboard Scroll Lock key OFF after ending game title.<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>12th Generation processors are built on a new hybrid core architecture of big and small cores working together. However, it turns out that some DRM software has issues with this hybrid &#8220;Certain third-party gaming Digital Rights Management (DRM) software may incorrectly recognize 12th Generation Intel\u00ae Core&#x2122; Processors efficient-cores (E-cores) as another system. This\u00a0prevents\u00a0games implementing that DRM software from running successfully. Games may crash during launch or gameplay, or unexpectedly shut down.&#8221; However, there is already a workaround for this issue&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/?p=5983\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[9,6,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5983","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cool","category-technicalproblemsolutions","category-technical"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4WECr-1yv","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5983","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5983"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5983\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5984,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5983\/revisions\/5984"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5983"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5983"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5983"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}