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Tom’s Hardware
Tom’s Hardware
Technology
Hassam Nasir

Modder gets Intel's OEM-only 'Bartlett Lake' CPU to post on a regular Asus Z790 motherboard — BIOS was edited by Claude AI to make Core Ultra 9 273QPE boot

Intel Core 9 273QPE running on Asus AWY Z790 motherboard.

Intel launched its long-rumored "Bartlett Lake" family of CPUs earlier this month for embedded and industrial markets. These chips are based on the Raptor Lake architecture from a few years ago and only feature P-cores, but they're not intended for consumer platforms — hence, it's up to the community to formulate a workaround. As such, modding efforts to get Bartlett Lake silicon working on regular motherboards have materialized into the first Core 9 273QPE posting today.

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