i5-8500

Forum discussion tagged with i5-8500.
  1. B

    [SOLVED] X264 encoder on OBS forces my i9-9900k to run EXTREMELY hot

    Not sure where to post this but basically, when I am using the x264 encoder on OBS, it stresses my CPU to such extreme degrees that my temperatures reach high 80s. If I use the NVENC encoder this never happens and neither when I just play normally. Only when I use the x264 enocer. I do not know...
  2. illumind

    [SOLVED] I7-8700 (non k) + Z370-F Gaming | 1.5 Volts + 75°C | How to lower Voltage/Temp Spikes? | ML240R Cooler

    I'm running an Z370-F Gaming (BIOS: 2401) and i7-8700 (non k) with temps/volts spiking to 75°C/1.5v under load. Cooler is liquid ML240R, as per title. Seems like a high spike in volts, if nothing else. The ambient temps in all cases was ~22°C, although I fear in summer @ 40°C ambient, it will...