#cpu

Forum discussion tagged with #cpu.
  1. TheTechMan007

    Question How to overclock an i3-4160 (non-K) ?

    Hi everyone, today i want to Overclock my cpu but i can't do it because my cpu doesn't support OC. Pls help me. My specs: OS Name: Microsoft Windows 11 Pro OS Version: 10.0.22631 N/A Build 22631 Motherboard: H81M-DS2 System Type...
  2. Neils1304

    Question Which cpu should i upgrade to?

    I am looking to upgrade my cpu because my computer is getting slow. I mostly play GTA V, RDR2, Warzone and Doom eternal, but i also use it for work. I don't really care about 4k Gaming. My current build: Cpu: Intel core i7-3770K 3,5 ghz Cpu cooler: Intel fan Gpu: Msi Gtx 960 4gb Ram...
  3. tridibeshdashingggg

    Question Something fishy is going on ?

    Os: Windows 10 MB: MSI B450 Tomahawk Max CPU: Ryzen 7 2700x GPU: ASrock Radeon RX 6750XT Challenger Pro When my PC is idle after 5-10 minutes CPU fan starts spinning faster than normal. As soon as i open task manager, after a few seconds fan speed comes back to normal. When i quickly open task...
  4. Wade Wilfong

    Question CPU How to prioritize certain cores for gaming

    I want to prioritize my game, mouse and keyboard for my cpu how do I do so correctly?
  5. justdant

    Question i3 1215u

    I have a newly bought Huawei Matebook D14 BE - i3 1215u with 8GB RAM. At first boot, my laptop’s CPU always runs at 0.6GHz to 0.8GHz (1st picture), which is below its base speed of 1.2GHz. Initially, I thought it might be because there was no running application, so it didn’t bother me. However...
  6. A

    Question Motherboard gets hot PC won't turn on

    2 days ago i was about to put another RAM but it did not work at the 1st slot i opened CPU found thermal paste tried to clean it, it was below CPU! so after cleaning it with bit of water, i let it dry and after that it worked for 30 minutes.. then it stopped working PSU is fine some place in...
  7. Asad1234

    Question Cpu clock speed reducing to half after few hours of gaming.

    Guys, Please help me out i am facing a strange problem, I started playing red dead redemption 2 recently but after 1,2 hours of playing my Cpu clock speed reduces to half from 3.3 ghz to 1.58Ghz. It happened yesterday i tried everthing for hours but the clock speed was locked at 1.58 Ghz, I also...
  8. HuskyZ

    Question CPU is performing way under expectations ?

    I have noticed for quite a while that my CPU has been slow in game, causing spikes or really low fps, my temps usually fluctuate around 67-70 degrees celsius when playing games, so i cant figure out what the cause would be. My power plan is already set to max performance, and i clean my case...
  9. H

    Question Ryzen Threadripper Pro 7995WX or Ryzen 9 7950X3D or Intel Core i9-14900KF ?

    I am trying my best to select parts for my PC that I will build for Unreal Engine 5 /C++. Can you tell me is AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro WX series better than AMD Ryzen mainstream or Intel Core i9? Please leave a reply.
  10. H

    Question Intel Xeon W9-3495X or AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 7995WX for UE5

    I want Intel Xeon, but at the same time like AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro WX series's high core counts. Which one should I choose. Please leave a reply if you have the answer.
  11. F

    Question Whole PC Freezes after alt-tabbing from games after CPU upgrade

    Hello Guys, Let me start with the full specs Mobo: ASUS Prime B550M-K CPU: OLD CPU AMD Ryzen 7 5700G NEW CPU AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D New cooler: Cooler CPU ID-Cooling Frostflow X 240 Lite GPU: AMD RX 6600 XT RAM: Crucial Ballistix, 16GB DDR4, 3200MHz CL16, Dual Channel Kit...
  12. SkyKnightOG

    Question Chasis Fan Not Working

    When I try to turn on my computer it gives the error "512 - Rear chassis fan not detected". And when i open the case the fan dosent spin. . i have tried multiple fans but, none of them work but, all of them worked in the CPU fan port. Also my mobo has a HOOD_SENSE port. I think the chasis port...
  13. Ccmotty

    Question No signal to monitor ?

    So in my pc before there was a ryzen 3000 Vega and I wanted to upgrade to a ryzen 5600 but when doing so there was no display shown on my screen I’ve tried going back the the old one to update bios but even the old cpu is not working anymore. The pc boots up like normal but doesn’t show display...
  14. C

    Question Why Does Manufactures lie

    Good Day Everyone. I trust you all have a splendid day. I have been with AMD for a very long time. Now I have a Ryzen pc that I stripped. Gave my brother my R5 2600 and I gave my Business Partner a 2400g and a B450 mobo. The mobo died so we replaced it last week. I thought fine I still have my...
  15. K

    Discussion Need help understanding what`s going on with my CPU Frequency and Graphics?

    i have an (laptop) Hp elitebook 850 g3 6th Gen : Intel(R) Core(T630M) i5-6300U CPU @ 2.40GHz 2.50 GHz max 3ghz 4 processors 16gb DDR4 RAM Graphics Intel hd graphics 520 8gb shared vram 8gb Dedicated vram SATA SSD 512gb FIVR is locked on this laptop, i had to toggle the TPL and these...
  16. C

    Question Can't stream at 1080p or 720 without it being so blurry ?

    Any FPS game i stream is really blurry and I can't fix it. i tried streaming apex and Fortnite, overwatch but it's too blurry. i tried all bitrates and nothing works. my pc specs is: My 1st Gaming & Streaming PC! (Budget Build) - AMD Ryzen 5 1600 (12nm), GeForce RTX 3060 12GB, Lian Li Lancool II...
  17. Navai_S

    Question How can I use my ram at its maximum frequency without crashes since I paid more for that?

    Hey, guys! I have a cpu ryzen 5 5600x and ram with 3600mhz. so On settings I went and enabled docp and set the frequency to 3400(even less than its max frequency) but I kept getting crashes, blue screens etc. So by running diganosis etc. I found the reason behid these is docp, to solve it I...
  18. S

    [SOLVED] Since MKL is not optimized for AMD hardware isn't it better to have an Intel CPU for deep learning rig?

    In this article https://timdettmers.com/2023/01/16/which-gpu-for-deep-learning/ published in 2023-01-16 by Tim Dettmers, he states "AMD CPUs are cheaper and better than Intel CPUs in general for deep learning.". I have chosen parts for a future 2023 deep learning rig build based on Intel only...
  19. P

    Question cpu core clock fluctuates and is incorrect

    I have an Asus z10pe-d8 ws motherboard with 2 Xenon e5-2667 v3 (at least that's what the IHS says). both CPUs are aio water-cooled and I have ensured that they are both being sufficiently cooled. the problem is if I use both CPUs after about 10 minutes the CPU's cores will spike and my...
  20. M

    Question Screen blinking when at idle new gpu

    Recently i bought a Sapphire RX 6600 gpu from my local computer store and when i started using it i noticed its not as smooth as my gtx 1650 in desktop and idles, Than I was watching something on my second monitor while using the first one to google something and it started like fickering but it...
  21. E

    Question CPU cooler goes red

    The cpu cooler I have is either a Corsair h100i or a h80i and I noticed at first it was flashing red on and off and it stopped for while but then it went full red, I looked it up and people were saying it’s a temp issue but I tested the temps and it’s running 65-70 degrees on war zone 2 which...
  22. K

    Question Xeon 2470 v2 works only in BIOS ?

    Hi. Some time ago I became interested in the topic of xenons. I bought atermiter x79 on lga 1356, 16GB ram ddr3 ecc 2RX8 and 2420 cpu. I paid for it 40USD. I bought the 2420 only as a test processor to check if the board and ram work, because the target procesor 2470 v2 I bought on...
  23. S

    Question Intel i9 9900k stuck at 7000 Memory Clock always

    Apologies in advance, I'm no computer wizard but I've been having this issue for as long as I can remember and am hoping for help. I previously, years ago, tried tweaking with OCing things in the BIOS and am not sure if this is the cause of why I've been stuck at max. I can supply more...
  24. R

    Question Hi i have a huge problem!

    Hello! I dont know from where to start...... I noticed that with every single day my games are getting more laggy, even doe i have so much fps. I had gtx 1070 with r5 3600, 16gb ram 3200mhz. Games like Fortnite and more dynamic games at all, were laggy. Even league of legends was laggy ( when...
  25. R

    Question Amd CPU box/MPK version

    Hi! I bought my new pc and the cpu in it is ryzen 5 5600x but not the retail box one but the MPK version which is like 15 euro cheaper, cuz they didnt have the normal one in stock. I wanna ask about the difference? Is it still coming with a warranty because i think it is, and is the difference...
  26. Gamefreaknet

    Question Will running my CPU at 70% - 80% usage reduce effective use lifespan?

    I have recently gotten into stuff like Crypto and decided that I will use both my Laptops for mining however whilst my first laptop is fine as I can use its dedicated GPU (RTX 2070 Max-Q) I am running on my other laptop a mining software which uses the CPU for mining Crypto instead. The laptop...
  27. P

    Question Looking for chippest [cheapest?] CPU which can run mac os on my h81 mb ?

    Hello,i want to install last compatible mc os with haswell cpu on my pc (hackintosh) So i have a h81 mb ( i think it should be gen 4 haswell) and looking for a pentium cpu but I don't know how i can realize which one is more powerful by reading their name! 1-is haswell highest Pentium with 4...
  28. R

    Question HIGH fps but still laggy/choppy its like im on 30fps

    From like 3 months my games are feeling very laggy/choppy while having a good fps ( feels like im on 50-60fps or something ) . I dont know what casues it, but i wanna fix it because i play competitive games and i need this fixed. Its only video laggy no audio, and the mouse is not laggy or...
  29. Rhmyvllcmp

    Question What else would be affected

    My AVR is okay but when I turn on my CPU, They're something spark in the back of my CPU then suddenly my AVR went off. I tried to turn on the AVR and CPU still no lights coming out. Then I tried to used outlet for my cpu and monitors cable. But when I turn on my CPU suddenly heard a loud spark...
  30. O

    [SOLVED] Is a 430 watt power supply enough for a GTX 750 Ti?

    I have a psu of 430 watts i have a gtx 750 ti and i7 870 with one ssd of 119gb and one hdd of 250 gb with gtx 750 ti i want to know that this psu can Here is the...
  31. Jekama

    Question Which GPU for an i3-12100f ?

    Hi, I recently purchased an i3-12100f. It is currently paired with a GTX 1060 but I notice that in games, the 1060 is at 60% usage while the i3-12100f is at 10%. So I thought maybe I should change my graphics card. What graphics card would you recommend for the i3 12100f?
  32. Jekama

    Question Is 43°C too hot for a processor at rest ?

    Hi, I have just installed my second PC with an i3-12100-F and I notice that there is a problem with the processor temperatures. I changed the original thermal paste with Artic MX-2 and I feel like I lost a few degrees. I then run a test with OCCT for 10 minutes and I reach the temperature of...
  33. N

    Question PC keeps freezing after CPU upgrade

    1660 TI B356 Phantom Gaming 4 i5 9400f -> i9 9900k Didn't have this problem before but ever since I upgraded it freezes for like 8-15 seconds. I didn't make any changes other than my CPU upgrade.
  34. I

    Question Installing different CPU in PC

    Hello! I have a pc that has a Dell OKRC95 (Version A02) Motherboard and a Intel Core i5-3470 3.20 GHz processor in it. I was wanting to put a Intel Core i5-4590 3.30 GHz processor in it but am not sure if the 4590 is compatible with my Motherboard? I also have an RX 580 Series GPU (Not sure if...
  35. Nlody

    [SOLVED] PSU Malfunction ?

    Hi my pc Shutdown when i turn on ultimate perfomance on control panel it shutsdown and restart constantly until i turn power off and let it sit for couple of minutes then i turn i back on and it works it usually happens in games like minecraft or just games that my fps cap isnt needed to be set...
  36. E

    Question My motherboards memory channel seems to be broken

    I just bought a used cpu and motherboard seperate. They are a b360 and a i5 8400. When i first plugged them in i got a black screen. After a little troubleshooting i found that the left memory slotl is not working. The motherboard i have only have 2 memory slots. My ram still lights up when...
  37. G

    [SOLVED] Gaming performance slowed down after upgrading CPU ?

    I have an old rig : i5 3470 GTX 1650 Super 16gb RAM 1600 ASRock H61M-VS3 Mobo I just upgraded my CPU to a Xeon E3-1230v2 for the 8 threads and gaming performance went down. I have a save in Cyberpunk 2077 that runs at 50fps when I load on that level/save in my old i5. Now it just runs at 28-30...
  38. Yeno0o

    [SOLVED] CPU bottleneck?

    I have had my pc for around 3 years now. Up until now its been working fine. But today when I played Valorant and other games, my audio cuts out and I have frame drops. When I see what's going on with my cpu and gpu it's telling me that the cpu is bottlenecking my gpu. But I don't know what cpu...
  39. S

    Question My CPU and GPU keep spiking

    My CPU and my GPU spike 5/15s, this really sucks sinse I can not even play basic games or somethin, there is another post here about that but it doesn't help me at all my cpu is a amd FX(tm)-8350 eight core and my GPU is a GTX 1060 6gm they both spike over and over again exactly like on the...
  40. Lzcas

    Question my pc stopped working after hitting my desk

    Hello, I've got an issue where my pc will not turn on now atall all I get is the keyboard and mouse light up it all started from hitting my desk when I was playing warzone and it froze and turned off and wouldn't come back on the day before i was trying to clean my cpu fan and undone the screws...