Low GPU usage

Specs: Intel i7-7700HQ, 16GB RAM, GTX 1060 with Max-Q design. So basically one day everything is fine, and the next day my GPU usage is below 10% or even 5%, needless to say, my games are performing badly. There's no overheating and I've updated my drivers.

hello, i have an intel core i7 9700k and an rtx 2070 super, with 16gb of corsair dominator 2666mhz ram and there is an issue when i try to play gta 5. the gpu usage drops to around 20-30 percent, and the frames also drop, 30-40 fps after around a minute of walking around. i know the cpu is not...

I just downloaded the Call of Duty Cold War beta yesterday and I have been having fps problems ever since. The gpu usage is usually only around 30-50% and the fps won't go over 50. I've tried reinstalling the game, updating my drivers, and even changing the graphics settings to the lowest...

Before i say anything i wanna share my build: CPU: Intel Core i7-9700K GPU: Galax Nvidia RTX 2060 Ram: 1x16 GB Corsair Vengeance 3000MhZ Motherboard: Gigabyte Z390 UD SSD: Western Digital 480GB HDD: Seagate barracuda 2TB Air cooler: Noctua NHD15 PSU: Evga 600W 80 gold plus My userbenchmark...

When I play all my games I get really bad fps and gpu and cpu usage. I have tried vanilla Minecraft, fortnite, and MSFS 2020. I have a 1440p 144hz that is set to 144hz. I also have vsync turned on. On all my games my gpu and cpu sit at around 30-50% usage with 40-70 fps. I would really...

Hi. I recently bought R9 280X second hand and noticed very low GPU usage in older games. When i ran Witcher 3 or Euro Truck Simulator 2 everything worked fine without any issues FPS was great, GPU usage at 99% etc.(My CPU is not getting hot or bottlenecking my GPU, temperature is around 60-70*...

I just recently upgraded from my RX 580 4 GB Nitro+ to a RX 5700 XT 8 GB Gaming X and was expecting high FPS numbers, but for some reason when I first tested the new card with Hitman (2016) I noticed that the GPU Usages only range from a low of 13% to a high of 60%, and my FPS is quite low...

Hello so when I play fortnite my CPU usage is Between 95 and 100 on low settings with view distance High and GPU usage is only like 25-40 max why is that ? And how can I fix it ? please help ASAP!

A few weeks ago I bought a new desktop. It came with a faulty HDD so as of right now I'm playing games on my ssd. Last week I was playing Metro Exodus and it ran really well, but after a day or two the game started to get choppy and laggy. I opened task manager and noticed the game was using 0%...

I have an RX 580 8 GB and Ryzen 5 2400G with 2x8 GB RAM 3000 MHz and I have around 36-50% GPU Usage and 80-99 CPU Usage (I can't overclock anything without getting blue screens btw)

My CPU usage sits around 15%- 40% running with turbo boost disabled, overclocking, etc. I have the power plan set on high performance with psi express, link state power management off, and wireless adapter to prefer max performance. I've even tried enabling the ultimate performance setting in...

Hello I tried looking for threads that match my problem here ive came across close ones but nothing identical a few days ago i upgraded to an RTX 2060 SUPER and everything was flawless except for call of duty warzone it ocassionally kept crashing mid game and ive decided to track my cpu / gpu...

First of all I'm not an expert on computers, my mom bought me this PC for 450€ for christmas 1 year ago off Ebay and it's my first gaming PC and I'm not so familiar with all of tech stuff. My problem is, in like every game my GPU usage is around 40-60% in open areas and sometimes over 90% when...

Right so i bought this new gaming laptop from Asus and it is really giving me a hard time with FPS mostly in fortnite. My CPU goes to about 90%-100% but my GPU usage is always under 35%. I don't know what to do i tried reinstalling the drivers clean i tried changing the control panel settings i...

I've been experiencing some very strange frame drops while playing games. I have a pretty decent gaming laptop that can usually run games without any issue. However, lately, I've been having trouble even with games that run very smoothly generally, like Overwatch ( usually around 100+fps but...

My specs: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/FcQWrV My GPU runs at 50-60 for Fortnite, and jumps from 50-90 for GTA V. For games like For Honor, my GPU stays at 95+ and I get great frames. There also isn't a problem running Rainbow 6 even though I think R6 is easier to run. It's not a CPU bottleneck...

Hello guys i installed warzone on launch and when i try to play it the game stutters a lot. I checked msi afterburner to check my gpu usage and whenever my fps was constant the gpu usage was at 100% which is fine but when it stutters meaning when it drops to like 10 fps then the gpu usage drops...

I just installed Call of Duty Warzone. I knew I thought I'd have a few problems playing the game since my pc isn't very high end but I did not expect this. The games almost unplayable. Close to 90% of my CPU was being used, very high percentage of my ram, 70%+ I think was being used but only 7%...

I just got a new PC for x-mas, i can play all games smoothly except gta V when i open msi after burner (with rtss) it shows 97-100% gpu usage but in the task manager it says 3-18% the Fps are around 28-50 Specs: MOBO: Asus Prime Z390-P GPU: Rtx 2070 Zotac Gaming CPU: i7-9700k @ 4,5Ghz RAM: XPG...

I have brand new 2070 Super and ryzen 7 1800x but in BF 5 and gta 5 i have 45-60 fps and the GPU usage is never higher than 40-50%, help me please, whta can be the problem?

I only have this problem in one game, Red Dead Redemption 2. I haven't been able to find anyone else having this issue. My GPU usage ranges from about 4-8% whilst playing. Any help will be appreciated, thanks!

PC specs: 970A-DS3P FX 6300 GTX 960 12 GB RAM Windows 7 64-bit While playing GTA 5 / FiveM my GPU usage is at 5 - 25%. I tried changing settings to ultra, except from the game looking better, GPU usage stays the same and frames are still stuck at around 30. Anyone had similar problem? Please...

System: Ryzen 5 1600 @3500mhz 16gb 3000mhz corsair ram Asus GTX 1060 6gb msi b350tomohawk When playing GTA 5 online, both my GPU and CPU usage never go higher than 50%. i average around 45 - 60 fps in the game with all the settings at normal. anyone have an idea whats wrong? Edit: BTW Vsync is...

I know there are many threads about this issue, however, none of them seem to match my case very well. PC Specs: Zotac GTX 1060 6GB Intel i5-6400 (2.7GHz base clock, 3.3GHz turbo) Gigabyte H110M Bronze rated 500W PSU non-modular. Standard 1TB hard-drive. I've had my PC for two years now I...

Hey guys, since a few days I have this really strange problem: Minecraft only uses about 5 - 30% of my GPU and I don´t know what causes it. I was possible to play without a shader at about 400 FPS or so but now I only get 40 FPS. I tried deinstalling and reinstalling my graphics driver. I...

When tested my pc in a private match, I realized that my fps was underwhelming at around 90 fps when looking straight into the city my gpu and cpu usage was at 55%, but when I looked into the ground (trying to get the least demanding scenario) my fps rose to 220 fps and gpu usage to 90% with the...

So i've been playing gta recently and in story mode i get from 90 to 120 FPS average on medium high settings, with 40-50% GPU usage and 40-70% CPU usage. On solo online sessions i get 40-80 FPS with 20-40% GPU usage and 40-50% CPU usage... On public full sessions I get 30-60 FPS average even...

Hello I checked many threads on forum could not found a specific solution for problem Spec: Fx 8300 MSI gaming 720 MSI GTX 1060 Gaming X Seasonic 1000W Gold I have low gpu usage low cpu usage low fps in games I am currently playing WoW and my fps rates 30-50fps in world 5-20fps in raids. I...

I have a 2070 and ryzen 5 2600 and the usage on fortnite is low. I cant break 144 fps on low settings on fortnite and the usage stays at 40-60%. I have dual channel 3200mhz 16gb ram. Anti aliasing also barely works on all games and it looks disgusting. Im considering 1440p. Would love some help

Hi, i am new at this forum. I recently bought a 2080ti to my system. I will list my system specs down below. Well when i tested it i saw that i was having less performance than other people in games. Arround 20-25 % lower fps. I then started my research and after using msi afterburner osd i saw...

Ok. So this is my setup - https://pcpartpicker.com/list/ I have an Asus Rog Strix GTX 1070ti paired with an AMD Ryzen 5 1600. In almost all games, my GPU usage is under 15%. In GTA V, I have my graphics at high and I cannot run it at a consistent 60fps. My GPU usage is normally 7% and CPU usage...

I've been having some annoying computer issues starting about a week ago. My set up is a a desktop Windows 7 PC, which is connected to the modem through the router. I've noticed that lately, if I put my computer to sleep, and then wake it up later, the internet cuts out. The only sure fire way...

When i play open world games like gtav utt and when i play battle royale and wide open games i get cpu temps to 70c-75c after long gaming. Is this ok ? CPU cooler: stock intel CPU: I5 7500 kaby lake. Airflow kinda shit but getting a new case tomorow :)

Hi i have a question about 64bit 128bit and 256bit gpu's. So i have a r7 260x wich is 128bit so i was wondering can i replace it with a for example gt 1030 wich is 64bit or maybe with a 256bit gpu. I dont understand those bandwidths.

I bought a VS450 only to find that the cord has US plug. I am from India. The plug says it has a 13 amp fuse. I want to buy a replacement cord but what should the ampere rating be on that?

I just bought the Dell s2716dg and I'm having a connectivity problem with the display port cable that came with the monitor. The cable works fine if I plug it into any other 144hz capable monitor that I have, but not the s2716dg. Any ideas friends? p.s. HDMI does in fact work on the s2716dg...

Hi all -- A section of the DC power jack in my laptop broke off. It's a very clean break along the black plastic & I'm wondering if i can use a tiny bit of super glue to re-affix (taking great care to ensure the glue is on plastic ONLY)? Would it melt, is fume a concern, etc.? If super glue is a...

Ok I know this is suppose to be an easy part to install. My motherboard is a h170 and the shield that came with it has a sticker like thing on it except it is not a sticker but it is removable. Is it ok to remove it? Could the shield just be the bare metal with the holes cut out if course? Thanks.

Was wondering which cpu shld I go with: I5-6500 I5-6600 I5-6600k I5-4690k

I'm currently building my first computer and i wanted to run it past you guys first. The only part I already own is the gpu and psu and I don't really want to spend much more than what the parts already cost. Willing to get a new psu if it's really important. Mobo: GIGABYTE G1 Gaming GA-Z170MX...