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after some more research i decided to go with a water cooler https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01LZCSMPS/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o01_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1 newegg was out of stock. my hwinfo logs never shows the processor going over 75-80 watts during peak usage. however a techie friend of mine had...

after doing a little more reading about operating temps for my cpu, i downloaded the amd overdrive software. according to this software my average idling thermal margin was about 25-30 degrees C. i usually allow the msi command center software to regulate my fan speeds, but i went into this...

I run the hwinfo software. According to that there have not been any heat issues. I also do not use the stock heat sink or fan for the cpu. I have a cooler master. https://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16835103099 My case also has good ventilation and many fans...

I have an MSI 990FXA Gaming (MS-7893) motherboard, with an MSI Nvidia GeForce GTX 970 4GB video card. It has an AMD FX 9590 4.7Ghz CPU. The motherboard has 4 - 8GB sticks of Mushkin 997125 PC3-17000 RAM. I run Windows 10 Ultimate 64-bit. Since I first put this PC together I have had a rare...

So I have been doing a lot of reading here and there about similar issues, and everyone who has these issues appears to have problems either with overheating or a component going bad. I downloaded a program called HWInfo. It also shows GPU temperature as well as CPU. the hottest i ever saw...

This started with the windows 10 update 1607 which I got on 9/24/16. After playing a video game for anywhere from 20 to 90 minutes the monitors go black and report that they are going into standby. The PC fans continue to run, the LCD screen on my g19 Logitech keyboard freezes and neither the...