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  1. m1tkeee

    Question CPU missing pad?!

    Does anyone knows if this is fixable? I still have the pad of solder but i dont know if i m able to scrape a tiny bit of surface on the CPU to be able to see the copper and then solder that pad to it. Any help would be appreciated. Here is the image: View: https://imgur.com/a/QNQ7n56
  2. M

    Question Ran my 5800x3d for 1 hour with the cpu cooler sticker still on....

    As the title suggests, I accidentally ran my 5800x3d with my PA 120 sticker attached to the cooler, I was trying to troubleshoot my temp problems when I remembered I never took it off (such an amateur mistake but I was in a rush). The Cooler was running around 80c-90c while I was troubleshooting...
  3. NoobMaster5

    Question Cpu cooler smells like something burnt

    Hey, so I built my first ever gaming pc 2 weeks ago and everything is great so far loving the performance I get and everything is perfect but there is one issue my pc smells like something is burning like it's not straight up burnt but it smells like melting plastic or something like that. Ive...
  4. M

    Question upgrading my cpu but I don't know what to choose can someone help?

    hello, everyone, I want to upgrade my CPU I feel it's holding back my GPU in AAA games I don't know if the pc needs some tweaking in settings or if it is really the CPU cuz even though the system is good overall but the pc struggles with 1440p gaming on my ultrawide monitor. If I am going with...
  5. teagdav

    Question No boot after reinstalling CPU cooler

    This is my first time posting in a forum like this, so if I leave anything out I apologize. Yesterday I was working on my PC to add two more sticks of RAM (I already had 16gb (2x8gb)), but a part of the stock cooler was blocking one of my RAM ports, so I had to unseat and reaffix the CPU stock...
  6. korono22

    Question Should i undervolt i5-13600kf?

    Hi, i,ve noticed that when running cinnabench multi-core test my cpu is instantly getting to 100 degrees celsius. I've tried undervolting, -0.050 mV it ran at 90 degrees, -0.100 it ran at 60 degrees. Yes, i tried reapplying cooler. My question is should i care about that my cpu is getting too...
  7. k3nn00

    Question Cant decide which CPU

    I need some help. So Im building a new PC soon. Motherboard is Gigabyte Aorus Elite B550 V2 so Im torn between 5600x and 5700g. On userbenchmark it says that 5600x is faster that 5700g but 5700g has iGPU and I dont think id be able to buy all parts at once so thats a +1 point for 5700G it will...
  8. sweps

    Question I think my PC has been performing below expectations for a while

    I recently upgraded my GPU from a MSI GTX 1660 Ti to an RTX 4060 Ti thinking that I was going to notice a big change and it hasn't been like that either. For countless months I have felt that my PC is performing below expectations, and at this day I have not found a possible solution. This has...
  9. ching8888

    FS: Intel Core i9-13900KS CPU, very rare, 2 pcs available.

    Hello all: Location is USA Portland Oregon. Selling two i9-13900KS CPUs: - Factory sealed retail box, asking $900 - Open retail box, but never used, asking $800 Reasonable offers considered. Free shipping Fedex / USPS in USA 50 states. Other places/countries, Fedex/Postal shipping depends...
  10. Forlanino

    Question Power Limit Throttling ?

    Hey, I have a problem with my power limit throttling that i can't figure out how it happened. I simply changed my Case to a Lian Li O11 Mini and then it becomes to show this: https://ibb.co/mt0qShQ and https://ibb.co/Gc27229. Was always stable with the 125W as my i9 13900KF supports and now this.
  11. cuddlebear

    Question Help . Ryzen 5 3600 for streaming

    hey ive been streaming very successfully for over a year on my ryzen 5 3600 with no drop frames then i changed my settings to stream on the gpu and it didnt work and when i changed it back to x264 i lost all my settings and im struggling to get it back to stream as normal . can anyone help me...
  12. R

    Question Worth upgrading CPU?

    Hi all, I'm using a desktop PC I built back in around 2018 (it was my first build). At the time it was a decent mid-tier budget build and it has served me well in the five or so years that I've had it, though obviously it's starting to show its age a bit. I can still perform most tasks I want...
  13. LethalSpaghetti

    Question My CPU is reaching 90+ degrees.

    I have had a ryzen 5 5600 for about 4 months and i noticed today it was reaching over 90 degrees in rainbow six siege and just over 60 degrees at idle in the bios.it is usually around 80 degrees in high demand games. i have adjusted my CPU fan speeds but it hasn't changed. UK is at around 25-30...
  14. MasterFaust

    Question CPU High Temps on Idle and Load, stuck on issues ?

    Hello! I've been recently having an issue with my temperatures where my CPU is idling at a whopping 70C and running anything cpu intensive like games or virus scans or several programs causes it to go up all the way to 95-100C+, ending up with a system shutdown after a short period of time...
  15. NoahNono

    Question Liduid cooling not working correctly

    Well met everyone, my 2 year old AIO suddenly stopped working correctly. My CPU is reaching Idle temperatures of 70° Celcius. While I touch the tubes connected to the pump one is warm and the other one is cold. Already replaced the thermal paste and checked all the connections. I am using the...
  16. N

    Question Part upgrades!

    So Ive been having some issues with my pc recently which I believe to be caused by my RAM, so I am thinking about upgrading my RAM and GPU! Although I am not sure what is best for my money/CPU can handle. I currently have a Ryzen 5 3600, RTX 2060, 16GB T-force 3200Mhz, ROG STRIX B450 F. I would...
  17. K

    Question how screwed is my cpu?

    So I moved across the country and my PC that was working perfectly now has issues. It wouldn't even post when I moved to my new house. The red LED for the CPU was on (on my mobo) so I took my CPU apart and cleaned it. I then put it back and my computer posted, but now my screen would freeze a...
  18. E

    Question Will an I5 9600k bottleneck a 2080ti?

    They seem to be so close to one another. Is there going to be a cpu bottle neck here? Main issue is that my mobo is limited to 9th gen max and so new cpu means new mobo as well :(( Other notable specs: 2tb nvme ssd 16gb ddr4 2666mhz (can’t remember mobo but it doesn’t allow for OC) Oh and...
  19. T

    Question [SOLVED] Changed GPU from 1080 Aero to 3060 Ventus 12 GB, now cpu runs hot

    Changed GPU from 1080 Aero to 3060 Ventus 12 GB and now cpu runs hot and getting crashes while gaming. Yesterday upgraded my GPU and getting crashes while gaming also had 2 very strange crashes, the system shut down while gaming and during crash colors became strange for 5 second or so. CPU...
  20. S

    Question Severe stuttering and freezing in NVLink gaming scenarios

    And no, this isn't about micro stuttering. This is about intermittent drops to 0-2 FPS for anywhere from a hardly noticable split second, to 6-8 second freezes that makes my heart sink. These stutters and freezes seem to only occur when I'm running my PC in an NVLink setup, and times during and...
  21. A

    Question Fan error while fan is working on Lenovo Thinkpad E14 Gen 2 ?

    Hello! My CPU Fan started rattling and vibrating so I took it out in order to take a look. The Fan was pretty clean already but I cleaned it again, I applied some thermal paste and now when I try to open the laptop, "Fan error" shows up, I can only continue by pressing "ESC" and by agreeing to...
  22. PleaseHelpCPUstuck

    Question i5-13600kf does not clock down | stuck idle frequency ?

    Hello, I need help with my CPU: i5 13600kf on an Asus Z790 Strix Gaming H For some reason it does not properly downclock and it is stuck at 5.1 ghz for the p cores and 3.9 ghz for the e cores almost all of the time. Very rarely some of the cores would shortly clock down to 800 mhz but go up...
  23. A

    Question CPU is struggling on a new build ?

    Howdy, tldr: My CPU is overheating a lot. Do I need a better fan, or is something else going on? I'm a 3d game artist who was long overdue for a PC upgrade. I finally got a new build up and running, but things haven't been great so far. It seems that the CPU is really struggling with tasks...
  24. Jivivibibee

    Question Upgrade dilemma

    I am currently on i5-6400, h110m-d asus mobo, with a GTX950, 16gb ram,600w psu and 1tb hdd. I am planning on upgrading my gpu to atleast gtx1070 or 2060 or 2070 and i think that my current card doesn’t support that much? I have 2 choices: 1. Upgrade my 6400 to i7-6700 2. Upgrade procie+mobo to...
  25. A

    Question Amd to Intel- Help with moving

    I need to upgrade my 3700x/B450 combo to 13900K/B760. The PROBLEM is that I've got +300 games installed and +200 programs, 50% of which are essential for my work and have config files/templates/presets which would take months to track, something that I don't have. Reinstalling all the games and...
  26. angolo

    Question CPU is stuck at 100C!! Please help

    Hello, I've just recently found out that my computer has started running very slow compared to usual. In games it now runs very choppy and doesn't get many frames anymore. I go to check my cpu utilization and its at 1%, but 100C! It has thermal paste, I cleaned out all of the fans are and they...
  27. F

    Question Different CPU Ratio and CPU Cache. I want to underclock my CPU

    Hy,I want to underclock my cpu. what is the difference between cpu cache and cpu ratio? For example, if I want to make the maximum ratio to 27, then the CPU cache min and max must be set from auto to manual as well?
  28. O

    Question i7 4790K and GTX 1060 bottleneck

    Today I upgraded my cpu from an i5 4590 to an i7 4790K. It all seemed to have been working fine until I loaded up The Last Of Us. I waited for shaders to build again and continued the game. Then I saw that there was no difference whatsoever between the old cpu and the new one. Gpu utilization...
  29. Terv

    Question Ryzen 5 5600X not booting anymore

    I just recently moved into my apartment and when setting up my PC I encountered an issue with my CPU. I have a MSI MAG B550 Tomahawk motherboard which includes an EZ Debug LED system. When turning on my PC the CPU LED stays solid red and won’t even boot my bios. I’ve tried everything relating to...
  30. J

    Question Is there anything I can do to try to get 60fps in warzone?

    Questions pretty much in the title. Have a lenovo laptop that has an i7 8th gen, 20gb Ram, 1650 Ti graphics card. Have tried all the lowest settings I can and a lot of youtube vids to try and get the fps up to 60, but highest i can get is 30 fps - I know ill never get good quality gameplay...
  31. Mark-Elder

    Question CPU causing RAM malfunctions

    I’ve had my ryzen 7 5800x for a little over a year now and I’ve never had any problems with it, but I bought two more sticks of Corsair RGB 16GB 3200mhz RAM on top of the 16 gb I already had (same spec as the ones I bought) but when I put them in their slots the computer wouldn’t boot, I found...
  32. jnjnilson6

    Discussion CPUs and 16K - Are You Ready for the Future?

    On the right side of the above image there appear two 16K videos. To play them you'd need a very fast Internet connection and a very powerful CPU. My Core i7-12700H (14 Cores / 20 Threads | Top Speed @ 4.7 GHz) goes up to 100% while playing video 1. The Wikipedia page may be reached at...
  33. T

    Question i7-8700 Temperature Issues & Power Limit Throttling

    Hello everyone, I recently bought a second-hand i7-8700 processor and it's worked fine for a few weeks until recently, where I noticed the PC dumping out lots more hot air than usual, causing my room to be seriously hot and uncomfortable to be in. Upon further investigation, the CPU...
  34. laokbejarok

    Question Can a faulty cpu cause internet problem?

    Hi, I have upgraded my cpu from ryzen 5 2400g to 5600. After the upgrade I noticed that my wifi card not detected anymore. (Not even detected in device manager). Ethernet connection also disconnect randomly (error code 43). I have done many things to solved this. -Clean windows installation...
  35. RougeTempest

    Question Please help my cpu keeps overheating

    So ive bought a pc off of ibuypower back in December of 2021. I don’t remember the specs off the top of my head but if im not mistaken my cpu is a ryzen 5700 i think. And i dont think ive faced this problem until this year. It heats up all the way to 90 degrees and will turn off due to it. Ive...
  36. michaelreus

    Question Laptop Power Throttling followed by Coil Whine even when disabled ?

    Recently I've encountered an issue with my laptop: annoying coil whine just suddenly appeared out of nowhere, and a day or two after that an insane power throttling started happening. Absolutely positive that the issue is not connected to audio speakers and is not thermal throttling. The only...
  37. G

    Question Upgrading from i5-6400 to i7-6700 but I've run into problems ?

    Hello all, First time here, ill try to give as much detail as possible... So my PC is running an i5 6400, with an MSI GTX 1060 3GB for the graphics card. I recently got a used i7 6700. Originally when I installed the i7, my pc would randomly restart, even if it was just sitting on the...
  38. jnjnilson6

    Question Concerning Cinema

    This would be a vague question qualifying aesthetically to the depths of glorious enchantment spread over the screen. I would be glad if anyone can provide information concerning the hardware, most importantly the CPUs and GPUs engaged into pressure for delivering the devious and entertaining...
  39. Fedaaye

    Question Ryzen 9 5950X Dipping Below 4.0 GHz, even seen it go down to 0.75 GHz

    Hey all I'm so confused, today I just switched from a Ryzen 9 3900X to a Ryzen 9 5950X, and am experiencing clock speeds under 1.0 GHz, I've seen it dip to 0.75 GHz, mostly when idle, but it makes my PC stutter so bad. When I'm playing games I don't really see it as often. PC Build CPU : Ryzen...