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    Question Upgraded CPU, significantly reduced speeds

    OK - that makes sense. I have to do another one of these swaps (almost identical setup, just with an upgraded GPU). Would you suggest upgrading the firmware of the BIOS sequentially through each version until I get to the current one and then swapping out the CPU? Or would that just be...
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    Question Upgraded CPU, significantly reduced speeds

    Thank you so much for this. I tried it, and no go. I ended up replacing the motherboard with a B550 Tomahawk Max and it worked! I'm not sure if I somehow damaged the motherboard while swapping the CPUs or if there was a compatibility issue, but I'll take it. Thank you everyone for your advice!
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    Question Upgraded CPU, significantly reduced speeds

    Other things I've tried - disabling TPM swapping back to old CPU (same results, slightly different cap) downgrading to BIOS firmware 7C02v3A MSI forum thinks it could potentially be a sensor on the motherboard?
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    Question Upgraded CPU, significantly reduced speeds

    Thank you both! I pulled the CMOS battery and restarted the machine and there was no change. Power settings are set to High Performance. I'm not 100% sure what to look for in the CPU clock boost settings - is there something in particular I should be looking out for? I have 2x this set of...
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    Question Upgraded CPU, significantly reduced speeds

    Hello! This weekend I upgraded the CPU in my desktop from a Ryzen 5 3600 to a Ryzen 7 5700G. Since then, the machine has been incredibly slow. While viewing the Performance tab in Task Manager, the CPU speed does not surpass 3.8 (1/10 of the CPU). I'm hoping this is a setting somewhere...