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    Massive performance drop on i5-6600K, 980ti

    Turns out the CPU was running at 0.80GHz. It was a setting that had somehow been enabled in BIOS. (seems like a somewhat common MSI mobo issue. If you happen to have a Z170A board, it's BIOS>Overclocking>CPU Features>Intel Adaptive Thermal Monitor>Disable)
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    Massive performance drop on i5-6600K, 980ti

    System specs first: 6500k i5 3.5GHz MSI 980ti 6G Gaming MSI M5 mobo GSkill Ripjaws V series 8GBx2 DDR4-2400 Samsung Evo 850 500GB SSD (primary) EVGA 850 80+ Gold psu Fractal define R5 case Win 10 One 1080p 144Hz monitor Issue I'm having is that games that used to run at 144fps seem to be...