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    Question CPU overheating and underperforming

    So I am having a new issue with my Intel i7-4770K CPU overheating and thus under performing. After starting up the PC and before any heavy programs are loaded up, the CPU runs well at 3500-3800 MHz Clock speed with 35-39 multipliers and a CPU temperature of 70-85 degrees C. However, after I...
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    [SOLVED] Intel Core i7-4770K severely underperforming out of nowhere!?

    Hey guys, this is crazy, but it seems I fixed the problem somehow. Wanted to post what I did in case this can help anyone in the future who has these issues. I literally spent 12 hours trying fixes, so hopefully I can save someone some time. Just to clarify, my settings did not have any power...
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    [SOLVED] Intel Core i7-4770K severely underperforming out of nowhere!?

    I cleared CMOS and reset bios to default optimal settings only to encounter more issues. Now the computer is running so slow that when I go to run another userbenchmark test, it freezes and gives me the blue screen of dead with Stop code: WHEA_UNCORRECTABLE_ERROR - do you think this could be a...
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    [SOLVED] Intel Core i7-4770K severely underperforming out of nowhere!?

    So I was using F2 for the past several years without any issues, but I just updated to F4 and things have gotten significantly worse. There is extreme lag across every program and general movement. I tried to run a new userbenchmark test but half way through the GPU tests (which was scoring...
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    [SOLVED] Intel Core i7-4770K severely underperforming out of nowhere!?

    I noticed my PC had a relatively high memory usage when running multiple programs (as I always do), at about 70-80%. Since I have been running more games, browsers and photo editing software simultaneously, I thought maybe I just needed to increase my RAM. After restarting my PC due to bad lag...