high disk usage

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  1. MasterOblivious

    Question 100% Disk Usage

    I know that this question has been asked before and I've looked at the answers that helped other people and nothing seems to be making long term change to my issue. I can't get System to stop being such a disk hog. I just reinstalled Windows 10 maybe about a week ago and it was fine for it's age...
  2. Re0x

    Question Need help -- High disk usage while idle

    When i'm doing absolutely nothing on the pc the disk usage goes to 100%. i see that the process "System(ntoskrnl.exe)" is using the most. I left my pc running for a while with task manager opened. When i went into the "performance" tab i saw this Can this be the cause of a virus? please help.
  3. Dballz 972

    Question RAM Confusion

    So I recently bought the HP Pavillion Gaming laptop 15 - ec0100AX. It has 8 GB Ram , 1TB HDD, Ryzen 5- 3550H , Nvidia GTX 1650. I searched and found that 2gb ram is reserved, but when I check my task manager it shows that only 3.7 gb ram is usable. Can someone please explain this ? Also why...
  4. pewpew135

    [SOLVED] Memory Compression high disk usage

    Every time I open valorant, it lags so much and my PC is slowed too much. The error occurs only when playing valorant and when I updated it to the latest. At first, in resourse monitor, I noticed that vgc.exe uses most of my disk to 100%, but most of the time (aside from vgc.exe), Memory...
  5. H

    Question How do I fix 100% usage when playing game?

    So for the past 8 months I have been trying to find a solution for when my hard disk is using 100% while playing games, It mostly happens when loading and after loading. It will just stutter so much and then be ok until I get to like a checkpoint or something and it stutters really bad. I have...
  6. H

    Setup Compartible with GTX 1070Ti?

    Hello there, I want to upgrade my PC from a Geforce GTX 770 to a GTX 1070Ti. But I have two questions. 1.) Is my current setup compartible with the new graphics card? Like does the case have enough space and are the CPU, power supply and motherboard compartible. 2.) If so, would it make sense...
  7. T

    No HDR option in EDGE Browser on YouTube

    Hi everyone, first time poster. I have an issue with Edge Browser in Windows 10 as it does not give me option to play HDR videos when choosing video quality in YouTube. The weird part is that Chrome does give me HDR options when available. I've checked the same video with both browsers. Now my...
  8. H

    Building new pc for gaming !!

    Hi guys, I'm building currently a new pc for gaming but still have to ask about some parts that i chose for my new gaming pc: first of all RAM will be 16GB next, based on my current budget i have to choose between 2 options: (1) core i5 7500 3.4GHz paired with GTX 1060 ti 6GB (2) core i7...
  9. K

    PC Bulid with i5 6500

    Hello all! A friend of mine gave me free a i5 6500 cpu What motherboard do you suggest to buy? 1) Must accept new generation cpu compatibility for future upgrade 2) Cheap but good... VFM 3) If it is possible to have 4 dim slots Thank you in advance
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    Will this bottleneck?

    I've currently got a i5 6500, and a 1060 3gb SC. I want to get a 1070, https://www.amazon.co.uk/Gigabyte-GV-N1070IXOC-8GD-Durable-GeForce-Graphic-x/dp/B01HRYEQBU/ref=sr_1_10?s=computers&ie=UTF8&qid=1483510237&sr=1-10&keywords=gtx%2B1070&th=1 . this one specifically, would it bottleneck too much...