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    [SOLVED] constant fan noise - Toshiba Satellite pro c50-e-101

    We purchased 5 laptops - Toshiba dynabook Satellite pro c50-e-101 with an i5 8250u. The problem is the constant fan noise, with it increasing and decreasing all the time. I'm on the Windows 10 welcome screen. It's asking me to create a user and to connect to wi-fi and it's already ramping up...
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    Is this CPU throttling?

    I disabled turbo but this still happens. HWiNFO shows that temperature peak is 68 degrees celsius so I guess it's throttling. My cooler is gammaxx s40 and I though it would handle clock of around 4.5ghz, but I guess I was wrong. I will make some tests at 4ghz to see if this happens again. It's...
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    Is this CPU throttling?

    Actually it hits 5ghz and it's a great increase in single thread performance. My motherboard is Gigabyte 970A-DS3P. I haven't used AMD Overdrive. I overclock from BIOS
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    Is this CPU throttling?

    I got a new cooler and I started overclocking, but I ran into this problem: http://store.picbg.net/pubpic/4E/AC/c955369f33d24eac.png It works fine for the first couple of minutes, but after some time it starts doing these strange drops. The Task manager shows a drop to 30%. HWiNFO shows the...
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    overclocking an fx-8320 on asrock 970 pro3 r2.0

    It's completely safe to overclock your 8320 to 4Ghz. Overclocking it to 4Ghz practically makes this cpu 8350 which is supported by this motherboard. I have the same mb and I'm running my 8320 on 4Ghz. It runs on 4.2Ghz too but I'm still using the stock cooler and it gets very hot so if you want...