Just did it again, got a 12k score, 4.8W to 6.3W during the graphics test and 7.2W was the highest I saw during the CPU Test.
Also did a CPU Test on Cinebench and got a 995, same wattage.
View: https://imgur.com/a/zVWoSY3
Im pretty sure it does, I've done tests on 3D Mark and the scores are similar to other tests I see on the 7700x. Not sure if that means it fully supports it though. Plus on pcpartpicker it says they're compatible and no problems come up.
The usage usually spikes up to 60s or 70s as well. not too sure if that plays a part in it.
When you say test out other things, what do you mean, what other things should I test out? This is like my second gaming pc so im very new to all this, i've done a bit research but its all very confusing.
i see, i guess getting a better cpu cooler is the only option to fix this? Im currently using a hyper 212.
If that is the case, any recommendations on what cooler to get for my 7700x?
So I recently turned on the CPU Power section in my OSD on Afterburner, and it shows that my wattage is only at 6 to 8 Watts on every game I play, is this normal? When I watch people with my specs they have like 70 to 95 Watts, not sure whats going on.
My performance is half of the benchmarks I...