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    [SOLVED] PC Freezing during work and games for YEARS, cannot find anything wrong with the system?

    Ok guys, thanks a bunch for your feedback. I'd be willing to accept that the GPU may also be at fault here, just based on how old the PC is really. I feel like if I were to go for a new power supply and a new GPU, I may as well start saving up for a new PC, using the capped GPU power solution in...
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    [SOLVED] PC Freezing during work and games for YEARS, cannot find anything wrong with the system?

    Thanks for the recommendations! I notice both of these are 550W, same as my current one, would that be enough? I was under the impression that the issue with my current Corsair one is that the wattage isn't high enough, so should I go for higher like 650? Or is it just the model that is...
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    [SOLVED] PC Freezing during work and games for YEARS, cannot find anything wrong with the system?

    I've tried out using Afterburner in the meantime, and have set the power limit to 80%. Gonna give some game dev a go and see how it feels.
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    [SOLVED] PC Freezing during work and games for YEARS, cannot find anything wrong with the system?

    Man, I thought that might have had something to do with it, I remember way back when I had some tech guy around he mentioned something like that, but that was years ago. I'll be able to order a new one on friday, i'll have around a 50-100 pound budget. Can anyone point me to one that will be...
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    [SOLVED] PC Freezing during work and games for YEARS, cannot find anything wrong with the system?

    Hi guys, So I've had my PC for around 6 years, and ever since about year 2 it would randomly freeze whilst playing games or sometimes just when idling/browsing. Every time, whatever sound was playing at the time of freezing would buzz/clip/repeat SUPER LOUD (if there was no audio it would...