freezing during gameplay

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  1. linxxln

    Question PC freezing and moments later restarting itself while gaming.

    (Originally my reddit post) As title says, my PC is crashing at seemingly very random times and I'm not too sure why. My temps are all always 50C or below when gaming, I frequently crash while playing the game Dark and Darker, but it's not seclusive to it, as for it's happened during playing...
  2. DDDDDDDDaniel

    Question PC failing to load assets and then freezing

    My pc has been freezing when I try to play games. When I play a game (Overwatch 2 but also in other games like CS2) it will initially work fine, sometimes for multiple games, but will then not load the HUD, followed by the characters of players not loading and turning into blue floating orbs...
  3. HomeOfLily

    Question Bought new Laptop. While playing games, my entire computer starts freezing/buffering for a couple seconds.

    Bought a new laptop (linked below), and it keeps freezing (massive fps drop and my mouse freezes in place, screen freezes) while I play games, mostly League Of Legends. When playing, my CPU stays at around 30-40% usage, ram and 60%, and GPU at 60-70%. Randomly my entire computer will freeze...
  4. C

    Question Possible GPU problem?

    Hi everyone, I'm having a problem with a brand new PC. It's a pre-built PC, I installed a clean version of windows 10, all necessary drivers etc. The main issue is that after 20-30 minutes of playing games the screen freezes, all sound stops and keyboard turns off. And what I found out after...
  5. SpacedIsland

    Question PC crashing and restarting but only once per initial boot

    As the title suggests, my PC has been having this issue where it will find its self crashing and restarting instantly usually 20-30 minutes after I boot it up, sometimes sooner if I launch a game or even just random happenstance. Then after the initial crash and restart, the PC seems to work...
  6. BlueCats

    Question Frametime spikes In games, most commonly on Apex Legends and CS:GO

    So I had this problem before but I thought i would give it another shot after some time has passed. So I have this problem where my frame times spike to about 220 ms every 7-8 seconds on the dot, it's almost like it programmed into my pc to do that because it seems like such a strange issue, I...
  7. G

    [SOLVED] All games installed on HDD keep freezing/stutterng ?

    Hi guys All the games that I install to my HDD keep freezing/stuttering, audio loops whenever I play them. This ranges from old games to new games. Examples of games include Among Us (Happened once), Rage, Edge of Eternity, and Far Cry 4. SSD games seem to be fine. I'm not too sure if it's a...
  8. Ferfolho

    [SOLVED] Games keep freezing

    Basically, i've been having freezes in pretty much every single game that i've tried to play. Just cause 2, TF2, you name it. The menu's always fine, the game boots up a save, i play for 10-30 seconds and the game freezes, usually displaying some error message. Unsure about what the problem...
  9. I

    Question 100% Drive usage during gameplay causing freeze

    Hello, Recently I upgraded from an old intel cpu to a new AMD 5600x and have been having some issues. During gameplay, I will have spikes in usage on my OS drive and occasionally my game drive usage causing audio turning robotic and freezes. Worst case, after an hour or more of gameplay the game...