driver_power_state_failure BSOD after updating to the "fix" to the voltage issue for the 13th and 14th gen cpus

[Microsoft Windows]

i have a 14700k, i was having some hangups on programs such as file explorer, chrome, and adobe. other apps may have been effected but idk. Looking into possibly reinstalling windows I found out i was effected by the voltage issue with the microcode. So I did what any reasonable pc owner would do and downloaded the newest bios (0x12B) for my MB. After doing that, the last 4 days, when waking my pc up from sleep, I get 3-5 min before my pc gives me the "driver_power_state_failure BSOD". When it reboots my pc does not crash, I'm not sold that my issue is the cpu entirely since it started crashin

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