10900k

Forum discussion tagged with 10900k.
  1. R

    Question i9 10th Gen OverHeating Issues and BottleNeck Potential? Should I keep my CPU?

    Hello! Sorry if this will come out as obvious, but I had some issues with my i9. In 2020 I bought an i9 10900k, i have an ASUS PRIME P Z590 mb, but foolishly enough I had paired it to an air cooler Arctic Freezer Esports Duo 34 (which I am not lying - was less than 50 euro). For the first 2...
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    Question Fortnite big lag spikes on High End PC

    Since i have my new PC i have problems playing fortnite only and this is going on now for almost 1 year i tried every method to fix this but nothing works. When i play i get ~ 120 fps with really big lag spikes down to 20-30 fps for 1s then going back up everytime i move or anyone moves in front...
  3. Crimson Morrow

    Question Arctic Cooling Liquid Freezer II-420 in R5

    Anybody here tried installing ACLF II 420 in FD R5 case? Will it fit? I mean ppl are having problems installing a 280 version so I doubt it, but still, anybody tried it? Also, if it doesnt fit, do you think its worth replacing my NH-D15 for a LF 240 or 260 version for my 10900k? Thanks in advance!
  4. FrostyFrisby

    Question Periodic micro stutters/freezes in games ?

    Hi I've been experiencing random micro stutters/freezes in all my games I've tried tons of suggestions online even a clean windows 10 and 11 install. Changing power settings Game bar disabling Xmp on and off Different mobo, psu and ram Disable v sync and g sync Toggle hardware accelerated...
  5. J

    [SOLVED] Added new identical RAM, failed to boot at first, now causes game crashes constantly

    Hello, this is my first post! So I recently built a PC on NZXT and it came with Team T force Xtreem DDR4 40000mhz ram (2x8gb). My friend sent me the same ram since he had extra and I added it to slots 1 and 3 as 2 and 4 were already taken with the RAM i currently have. Before adding this RAM it...
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    [SOLVED] I9 10900k + Lian Li Galahad 240 temperature

    Hi all. I have just bought a PC. Intel Core i9 10900k Asus Z490-P Lian Li 240 Galahad 240mm Gigabyte RTX 3080 TI Eagle Corsair Vengeance LP 32 gb DDR4 3200 MHZ I would like to know a few things about the CPU and its temperature. The CPU by default is limited at TDP 125w. I have tested it...
  7. S

    [SOLVED] My i9 10900K with MSI 360R AIO spikes to 100 C

    Hello everyone, I built my first desktop PC 4 months ago. Everything was normal until a week ago. Since a week I get pretty high CPU temperatures with 360mm liquid cooler. When I brought my PC to the IT technical support office, technicians checked the components up and replaced the thermal...
  8. GraptikBlizzard

    [SOLVED] 100 Degrees @ stock 10900K

    Just got my 10900K and paired it with a NH-D15S and I'm having huge temperature problems. I can't even run prime95 at stock settings without hitting 100c. By stock, I mean that I loaded optimised defaults for my board (Z490 MAG Tomahawk) and then disabled enhanced turbo. Really not sure what is...
  9. AsinaHubo

    [SOLVED] My computer sometimes turns on, sometimes does not. (It's not about the PSU, I sent it to the service.)

    Hello, as you can understand from the title, my computer sometimes turns on and sometimes does not. First of all, like everyone else, I thought the problem was related to the PSU and went directly to the service. But they said the PSU has no problem. Later, I tried changing the places of the...
  10. D

    [SOLVED] 10900k thermal throttling under stress test

    Hi, I built a pc with a 10900k on an msi z490 gaming edge wifi with a corsair h115i pro rgb and when i ran prime95 to stress test it, it started thermal throttling within like 10 minutes. Turns out there are 2 versions of that aio under the same name and of course i bought the 1200rpm one by...
  11. joaomonteiro94

    [SOLVED] H150i Elite Capellix 360mm Aio With i9 10900k [FANS TOO LOUD]

    Hi guys, i have the combo above, i9 10900k hooked up with a 360mm Aio Corsair H150i Capellix. And i notice that when im gaming, whatever the game that is (cpu or gpu intensive), my cpu always ramp up to 70+ temps and the aio fans go nuts and it's just annoying as hell.. I tried to creat a...
  12. N

    [SOLVED] Sudden Coil Whine-like sound from CPU?

    As of yesterday, I swapped out the NZXT x53 with the H100i as I was having pump-sound issues. Everything was working fine - however as of today, I have what I can only described as coil whine-like high pitched noises coming from my CPU. I've replaced all the fans with spares I have so I know the...
  13. J

    [SOLVED] 10900k fan?

    Is this fan "Phanteks PH-TC12DX" good enough to cool the 10900k?
  14. J

    [SOLVED] 10900k vs 5900x Lifespan

    Will the 5900x last longer before it dies out versus a 10900k because it is more power efficient? Neither being over-clocked.
  15. D

    [SOLVED] 10900k or Rocket Lake (11900k?)

    I want to build a new PC, mostly for gaming. i play pretty CPU intensive games like flight sims, arma 3, etc. so i want a powerful CPU and overclock it to around 5GHZ. (intel only tho out of personal preference!) i currently have a rig with a 6700k @ 4,6 GHZ but i will use that as a backup PC...
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    [SOLVED] Will a 9900KS or 10900k bottleneck 2 RTX 3090s in SLI NVLink?

    Hello all, Currently, I am running a 9900KS + RTX 3090 Strix OC in 4k-144hz I am wondering if my CPU is too slow (bottlenecking my GPU)? If I buy a second RTX 3090 for SLI NVLINK, will that be bottlenecked by even the current fastest gaming GPU on the planet (10900k)?
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    Question CPU wont drop below 3ghz when idle

    Hello, I have a 10900k CPU on an Asus z490-f motherboard. I have c states enabled in bios, along with intel SpeedStep and shift speed. inside windows, I have the power plan to balanced with the minimum processor state at 4% and the max at 100% My CPU does not want to drop much lower than 3ghz...
  18. itsmeagainhk

    [SOLVED] Undervolting the 10900K

    Hello everyone, I have just gotten the 10900k and Aorus Xtreme Z490 a month ago. and it is running at "stock". MCE OFF Hyperthreading ON VCORE AUTO 1.2V <-- did not change anything. The mobo set it. While temps under load are reasonable (around 68 to 74), i would like to further reduce it...
  19. Newcreationsurf

    [SOLVED] Please help! 10900k Bad CPU Temps in the mid 80's low 90's no matter what i do

    So recently i sold my PC and bought this PC As i was desperate for a 3080 https://www.bestbuy.com/site/cyberpowerpc-gamer-supreme-gaming-desktop-intel-core-i9-10900k-16gb-memory-nvidia-geforce-rtx-3080-1tb-ssd-black/6428082.p?skuId=6428082 Turns out the AIO Was terrible and struggling to keep...
  20. V

    [SOLVED] Urgent help needed! RTX 3000 PCIE 4.0 Support! Should I swap Intel 10900K for Ryzen?

    Hey Guys, So I am building a PC and going all out as this will be my only build for many years to come. I recently just ordered an Intel i9-10900K as I figured that this is only a gaming rig, I may as well get the best of the best for my use case. I snapped up the 10900K as stock is hard to...
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    [SOLVED] Need help deciding on AIO to use for CPU cooling!

    Hey Guys, I am building a new PC very soon (just waiting for Ampere to release) and am having trouble deciding on my CPU cooler, so I was hoping for a good recommendation. I will be cooling a 10900K inside a Phanteks P500A. I would prefer to use an AIO as I like the look. It doesn't have to...
  22. V

    [SOLVED] Front mounted radiator or top?

    Just wondering what is ideal for a 360mm AIO. Currently looking at using the Coolermaster MasterLiquid ML360R unless someone recommends anything else. If I mounted top I would have the fans exhausting and if front they would be intake obviously. Also, would be mounted in a Phanteks P500A FYI...
  23. V

    [SOLVED] Thoughts on Cooler Master Masterliquid ML360R

    Hey guys, So was thinking about using this AIO for my upcoming build and was wondering if anyone has had any experience with it or just has an opinion. Reviews seem pretty good online but I just want to be 100% sure. I’ll be cooling a 10900K with it in a Phanteks P500A or P400A case (Still to...
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    [SOLVED] i9-10900K vs i9-10900KF

    Hi Guys, I am about to build a brand new gaming pc, I am going pretty high-end and am currently just waiting for the arrival of the RTX 3000 series (or whatever it is going to be called). For my CPU I was looking at getting an Intel i9-10900K. However, as I am sure most of you are aware, they...
  25. V

    [SOLVED] Overclocking on MSI Tomahawk Z490 with 10900K

    Hi Guys, I am about to build a brand new gaming pc, I am going pretty high-end and am currently just waiting for the arrival of the RTX 3000 series (or whatever it is going to be called). The rest of my build consists of a 10900K, MSI Z490 Tomahawk and a NZXT X63 Kraken cooler. Since I am...
  26. weztmarch

    [SOLVED] Brand new motherboard stains on VRM heatsink??

    Installed new 10900K into new APEX XII motherboard and immediately after I finish putting everything together (prior to first attempt to boot) I notice a significant amount of oily staining between the extended VRM heatsinks around the LGA socket... Attempted to clean with 99% isopropyl alcohol...
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    Question 10900k and manual voltage - am I missing something?

    Hello everyone, So I bought an i9 10900k and an ASUS Z490 Maximus XII Formula and I already ran into some issues. I have updated the bios to latest version (0607), and now I am trying to set a manual voltage for the CPU because as always, AUTO voltages seem to be extremely high (close to 1.4...
  28. Viocristi

    [SOLVED] VCCIO VCCSA auto absurd values - 10900k

    Hi there, I am running a 10900k on a z490 asus strix gaming E motherboard, got 32 gb ram 4400 MHz cl19 Patriot Viper. I did a manual oc to 5.1 ghz on the board (bios), and adjusted the timings of the ram because the system won't boot with xmp profile (see attached). The problem is, the...
  29. M

    Question i9 10900k cluster

    Hello TH forum, I am about to create a cluster of i9-10900k CPU's. As a start I begin with 20x CPU's. I need to be able to repair one client in the cluster if something goes wrong. I am thinking about using ASUS ROG Z490-i MB's. My question is: Does anyone know an efficient and practical...