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    Question Ridiculous underperforming Strix Scar 17 SE - thoughts and help please!?

    Hey man, thanks for the reply. I finally got to the bottem of the problem. I reinstalled windows again, but this time, I have not installed any latest updates other than windows'. I even rolledback my BIOS version to the previous one. Same with GPU drivers, same with Intel. And so far it seems...
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    Question Ridiculous underperforming Strix Scar 17 SE - thoughts and help please!?

    Well that was going to happen as a last resort. But I kind of need to know what the problem is. Because if I personally fried it, it would be good to know what the issue is, so I don’t fry the following one again. 😢
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    Question Ridiculous underperforming Strix Scar 17 SE - thoughts and help please!?

    Hey guys, New here. I'm currently running a Scar 17 SE (12950HX and 3080ti) connected to a 240hz alienware display. A couple of days ago, while re-doing my cable management, I noticed that the cable from the power brick wasn't connected that well and it did spark a bit when I tried to plug it...