Idle

Forum discussion tagged with Idle.
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    Question PC keeps freezing when idle ?

    Hey community, Sometimes whenever my PC is NOT under heavy load (like gaming) it freezes when it is near idle (like downloading games), this has been happening for almost 6 months and I can't seem to understand what is causing this issue. I thought It was a corrupted Windows installation so I...
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    Question Zephyrus G14 high idle temps

    After owning the G14 for almost a year, i have recently noticed that the temps are getting really hot and that its impacting the FPS in games. I haved opened and cleand the G14, opened up bios to check the settings, and i have noticed that the temps are still crazy hot. The fans are spinning...
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    Question Are my idle temperatures too high ?

    So i built new PC and wanted to ask if my idle temperatures are normal because i have a strange feeling they are a bit too high. My case is BeQuiet Pure Base 500dx and im using arctic liquid freezer III 360 in front with fans as intake, 2 fans on top and 1 rear as exhaust, fans are on auto...
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    Question PC won't enter sleep when idle

    My Logitech g910 orion keyboard died and I replaced it with a Corsair K55. After installing Corsairs software I can't seem to get my machine to enter sleep mode when it's supposed to be idle. I have double-checked to make sure that the ethernet adapter and wifi adapter are not able to wake the...
  5. Hiacios

    [SOLVED] CPU is running hot ?

    Hi, I just recently put together a new build and for some reason my fans are running at full speed and my CPU is running hot while idle. Specs: Intel Core i7-14700K 3.4 GHz 20-Core Processor be quiet! Pure Loop 2 FX Liquid CPU Cooler MSI Z790 GAMING PRO WIFI ATX LGA1700 Motherboard
  6. Blum

    Question CPU working on high clock and voltages for no reason

    I'm currently on a 7950X3D + X670E platform, and it has been all okay until recently I have no CPU overclock set or any BIOS settings changed except fan curves and AMD EXPO enabled CPU temps on idle were around 40c~45c and voltages were low Now when I'm idling my CPU temps are at 58c~60c and...
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    Question Quadro M2200 (Dell Precision 7520) Stuck on Idle...I'm stumped

    More or less the tile...The card sits at its base clock and 99% usage but never changes. I've tried 3 different driver versions (Dells latest, Nvidia DCH(?) latest, Nvidia 'normal' latest) - no difference Tired changing power options in Nvidia Control Panel - no difference Card isn't close to...
  8. CyberBonk

    Question High CPU Usage at idle, i think I've found how to fix it but I don't know how to do it ?

    Hi, Iam using a Lenovo IdeaPad L340-15IRH gaming laptop with an i7-9750H (undervolted/tuned using Throttlestop) and a GTX 1650 mobile ( tuned for low usage on battery and overclocked on AC) i have an issue where system CPU usage is at least 10% at idle, which is bad, it affects battery life...
  9. nitves

    Question Green Screen (BSOD) when Idle for too long

    Started happening est. July 1st 2023 If I go afk/idle for probably 20 mins my pc will green screen (green because I'm on the Insider build of Windows) I have a guess on what the problem might be and I'm guessing it's my hard drive or SSD which ever one, I am going to list the things I've done...
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    [SOLVED] Computer Freezes at Random Intervals While CPU idle

    Hopefully someone can help, because I'm at an absolute loss. PC worked flawlessly for about a year before experiencing this problem, no changes to build The past month, my pc has been freezing when the cpu is at or near 1% usage. I can play video games indefinitely, this only occurs when the pc...
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    Question i9 10900K - Alarming idle temperature. (No spikes)

    As of today, I noted a sudden an unexpected dip in performance, likely due to thermal throttling. I do not routinely monitor system temps, although I probably should but upon checking I noted a temperature of 97-98°C which took me by surprise to say the least, especially as the PC is basically...
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    Question At what temperature are MSI Ventus RTX 4070 TI fans supposed to start spinning ?

    The question says it all really haha. Ive had the card a few days, i really like it, however it idles at around 52 degrees which is quite hot compared to my 3070 Ti which was around 35 degrees sometimes 40. Q1) At what temperature are my 4070 TI fans supposed to automatically start spinning ...
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    Question Cpu clock jumping at idle

    Hello, Why could it be that the pc running idle, and according to the task manager, the cpu is at idle clock, but MSI Afterburner shows that the cpu clock is constantly jumping? What I just photographed is my friend's machine, but mine also does the same. Can anyone confirm that this is normal...
  14. MValles02

    Question Problem with my IDLE core clocks on my RTX 3060 Mobile.

    Hello. I have a MSI GF65 10UE (I5 10500H; RTX 3060 MOBILE; 16GB RAM). My core clocks on my GPU have been acting weird while IDLE (nothing wrong when gaming). I have spikes from 402mhz to 1402mhz every second. It's super annoying because its draining my battery because my GPU never enters real...
  15. BeastHotDogGUY

    Question Can i leave my PC running Minecraft for a week while I'm away ?

    Minecraft isn't really a heavy game except for the CPU (and not even that) so I just wanted to know so i could stack up rewards on a server. The only other thing is that i have a ton of spawners so I don't know about that. Specs: Mobo: B550 matx CPU: Ryzen 5 5600G GPU:1660 Super RAM:16GB...
  16. Zakii

    Desktop becomes unresponsive and I get weird news pop ups

    Hello, Whenever I leave my laptop idle for like 10-15 minutes and come back , I find that the whole desktop is unresponsive and I get some random news pop-ups on screen (just a small, grey rectangular with white font). This issue only lasts like 2-4 seconds, then it goes back to normal. The...
  17. SilverPigtail

    Question Gigabyte RTX 4080 Gaming OC one fan spinning at idle

    Hi people, I'm running into a problem with my Gigabyte RTX 4080 Gaming OC: When I'm on the desktop and the system is on idle, the last fan of the GPU starts spinning. The temps are fine (43º). The only way to stop it is by opening again and it seems that the state of the GPU "resets". I've...
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    Question PC Shuts itself down when idled

    I haven't been able to phrase this well enough for a solution to be found through a google search so I was hoping someone would be able to help me from here. It has been confusing me for quite some time now and I still don't understand.. my PC will shut down after I've left it idle for some...
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    Question CPU TEMPS

    My sisters PCs fans have been ramping up then slowing down and decided to see, changed her fan curves and checked her temps. For whatever reason her CPU is “idling” at 60-80 and will sometimes even get to 90. Trying an anti virus cleared any out that she had rebooted and still no luck. I noticed...
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    [SOLVED] PC Freezes when Idle or Miniscule Tasks - Please Help

    Hey guys, I have an ASUS P6TD Motherboard with 16GB RAM installed but I have a feeling I'm not utilizing this properly based on other folk's advice. I was advised to change the RAM mhz in BIOS, preferably to the 2nd closest speed to my RAM's capability listed there ("If RAM is running at 2666...
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    Question Bios showing 32° C while HWinfo show 65° C idling

    Hello, I have the following problem with my current setup: Mobo: MSI X570 Tomahawk Wifi (latest BIOS) CPU: Ryzen 5900X Cooler: Corsair H115i RGB Platinum Case: Corsair 500D RGB Fans: 4 case fans : Corsair LL 120 2 fans on AIO cooler: Corsair LL 120 When I'm trying to setup a...
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    Question AMD Ryzen 5900x Overheating, possible dead AIO?

    Hi, Specs: GPU: ASUS RTX 3080 MOBO: ASUS B550-A RAM: CORSAIR 32GB 3200 CASE: LIAN LI O11 CPU: 5900X (not overclocked) CPU COOLER: LIAN LI GALLAHAD 360MM I recently started noticing that my CPU temperature has started idling at 65-70C at ~0-5% usage; anytime I open any game, it spikes to 80C...
  23. Crimson Morrow

    Question 3080ti 1700mhz idle

    Hey guys! So I just bought a 3080ti GIGABYTE and it is... pretty hot) Well actually it is not. But in order for to be at 71-75 the fans have to be spinning 100 percent. Which sounds like a jet taking off. So um... I'm trying to balance noise and temp. I'm using it in a Fractal Design R5 Window...
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    Question pc crashes, even when idle in bios.

    started happening 2 days ago whilst playing csgo. monitors lost signal, peripherals disconnected but the chassis/cpu fans kept spinning at idle speed. yesterday the system was running for ~8 hours, played 2 hours of doom eternal just fine. went into a game of csgo and after a few rounds it...
  25. Aduar97

    Question Freezing laptop

    Hi, I have an MSI GS66 Stealth 10SE, had just upgraded from 2x8gb 3200mhz Crucial ram to 2x16gb 3200mhz PNY XLR8 gaming ram last Monday (May 30th, Tonga time). It worked fine. Then come Saturday (June 4th), the laptop would freeze when left idle. The cursor won't move, won't respond to...
  26. Knightmare033

    [SOLVED] WCF Generic Command for Vista Setup? what is this thing??

    so i newly built my new setup from fresh parts 6 days ago with fresh Windows 10 in it (its legal W10) now while using my computer i couldn't help but i noticed sometimes my whole systems LAGS like CRAZY even im not doing anything then i notice the culprit in Task Manager the (WCF Generic Command...
  27. NeroBlackwood

    [SOLVED] PC isn't going into idle and turning off the screen

    I've had Windows 11 installed for a few months now and at first there wasn't any issues with this but for the past few weeks I've noticed it isn't idling and turning off the monitor after 30 minutes as I have it set in my power plan which is the AMD Ryzen high performance plan. I've tried...
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    [SOLVED] "System" Process High CPU Usage When Idle

    Hi, I have a Lenovo Thinkbook with Windows 10 Pro installed running on Intel Core i7-10510U and 16 gigs or RAM with a 500 GB Samsung NVMe SSD disk. Despite this decent specs, my laptop likes to turn into a hair dryer when I left it unattended and idle for around five minutes. When I get back...
  29. frentzennn

    [SOLVED] GPU doesn't go back to idle temp, core temps are jumping around,why?

    İdle temps are 41-44C. When i play a game it increases to 70-95C (6900xt) which is normal i think. But after i quit the game, temps does not go back to 41-44C, it sits 56-59C. Is that a normal behaviour?
  30. yessirpoke

    Question CPU Always at Maximum Processor State

    My cpu has been running at the same percentage of what the max processor state is, this has been going on for couple of weeks and i can't seem to find the reason why this is happening. I have tried all sorts of methods, did not work. Here is the image of my task manager: One thing to note is...
  31. AntonioHimself

    [SOLVED] Ryzen 5 3600 high temp when idle...? or sensitive...?

    Right so I've just got this Ryzen 5 3600 and I've noticed that idle temps can be pretty high, I've noticed how temps can be at 39 lowest but then if I make a movement, for example move my mouse up and down constantly the temp start to rise, it can get to a max of 50 when doing the movement...
  32. frenchbread

    [SOLVED] New build keeps freezing at idle or light loads. Stable under heavy loads. No idea what is causing this.

    PCPartPicker Part List Type|Item|Price :----|:----|:---- CPU | AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 3.8 GHz 8-Core Processor | $369.00 @ Newegg CPU Cooler | Noctua NH-D15 chromax.black 82.52 CFM CPU Cooler | $109.95 @ Amazon Motherboard | Asus PRIME X570-PRO ATX AM4 Motherboard | $259.99 @ Newegg Memory |...
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    [SOLVED] i9-9900KF reaching high temperatures at idle ?

    First, I would like to say that I am Brazilian and I am using Google Translate to write and communicate with you about it ;) My Desktop Settings: I9-9900KF Z390-H Gaming EVGA 850W Corsair H115i I have a little problem, that when my processor is idle, it keeps at 4.68~4.70GHz... I've tried...
  34. Swft 0_0

    [SOLVED] CPU idle temp is worrying ?

    PLEASE HELP! I have a ryzen 5 5600x oc at 4.7GHz, and i have an aio coolermaster masterliquid 360l v2 At idle my cpu is around 57 C but could spike to 68 C sometimes. That spike is worrisome because the load is less than 10% but could spike that high... I've put my aio in the front as...
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    Question Acer Nitro 7 - Very hot idle temps

    Hey guys, I've been monitoring my temps recently as I've started to notice some very weird behaviours. When I'm playing games RivaTuner/Afterburner always seems to show my CPU temp at 92 degrees. It might fluctuate a degree or two now and then but it's nearly always at 92 degrees - I'd say 99%...
  36. LordMikeus

    [SOLVED] Possible GPU Bottlenecking problem? GPU-Z showing Idle under load ?

    Hi all! I've noticed for a while now that despite my GPU hitting 100% usage when doing something intense, say Skyrim VR (modded) and Streaming at the same time, my GPU still shows as Idle inside of GPU-Z. CPU seems to comfortably sit at max like 50% and I've not noticed any noticable problems...
  37. Protadec

    [SOLVED] PC Crashes to black screen with sound freeze

    Hi, I'm having serious issues with my PC. Whenever I launch any game, it crashes the whole PC in no more than 5 mins. Black screen and loud sound freeze. And even without touching it, after a random amount of time, it occasionally just crashes on idle and restarts. I reinstalled windows, some...
  38. T

    Question PC will freeze when idle, can move mouse but can't click anything.

    This issue has been going on for a while, it didn't really bother me all that much since it would happen if i left my computer alone for a long time and all I would do is restart the computer and it would be fine. However, now it is happening within 10 or so minutes of my pc turning on. I...
  39. kozakis

    [SOLVED] AMD ryzen 5600x goes maximum clock speed when idle

    When my pc is not running anything at all it starts as temperature around 40C, CPU clock speed under 700MHz and CPU voltage around 1.1. After 10 minutes of not moving the mouse CPU Clock Speed goes 4600, CPU voltage goes 1.4 and temperature goes 55C. According to task manager no new process...
  40. JehadKhmaise

    Question Cpu Temps is not "stable" with a low fps

    Guys i build a pc before 3 months with i7 10700 Cpu And Asus Strix B460-h the cooler is corsair H100i V2 and everything was okay before 2 days my SSD failed and i replaced it with new Evo Plus 970 from Samsung i dont know if this mean anything to my problem ! I reinstalled the windows with the...