overheating

Forum discussion tagged with overheating.
  1. D

    Question CPU overheating?

    I build my first PC and bought a AMD Ryzen 5 7600X and now I think its running too hot. I have a NZXT Kraken Elite IO cooler. The CPU has an 8%-18% usage in normal condition and it gets up to 55°. I didnt aply any thermal paste because it was included in the Kraken Elite. Was that a mistake...
  2. Chris_264

    Question MSI Ventus 2x OC RTX 4070 - Ridiculous hotspot temps?

    Not sure what the deal is, I know it's not a super high end 4070 or anything but the cooling is adequate. I've gone as far as undervolting and underclocking the card to the point that the GPU and memory will hit 68C and 72C respectively under load in Space Marine 2 (Settings cranked as high as...
  3. i6i6i6

    [SOLVED] Fans have working RGB but they don't spin ?

    I bought this prebuilt PC recently. After a cold reset, the CPU fans and case fans have stopped spinning but RGB lights work (gpu working fine). I am struggling to find what is causing this problem. I would appreciate it if someone can suggest to me what's the issue. idle cpu temp 50-70...
  4. J

    Question Overheating HP OMEN 30L Desktop GT13-1630ND, GPU hotspot temp 100+ degrees

    Hello, My GPU is overheating and I cant find what the reason is. Is it the airflow of the prebuild case that is bad? Is it the gpu only overheating, and causing other parts to overheat too? Or is everything overheating on its own. If I play games that need good cpu and gpu, my GPU temps rise...
  5. N

    Question Computer randomly shutting off while playing intensive games

    I understand that my issue is hardware related so I was assuming certain parts were overheating. I just recently upgraded almost all of my components inside my rig. The only things I did not touch were my GPU (RTX 2080S), PSU (Corsair CX750), and my storage. Everything else was pretty ancient...
  6. A

    Question multiple parts changed cpu quickly goes to 99C in BIOS

    So I have recently gotten a computer back from a customer and it has a G3258 with a H60 that was 10 years old was super corroded etc. cleaned it and it still slowly goes to 100C then I upgraded to a 4790 and it does the same thing. Changed the cooler to a new H60 elite and the same thing but it...
  7. A

    Question CPU Overheating

    So I have had this CPU for around 6 years now and as of last week games have started crashing alot. Downloaded Core Temps and CPU can get as hot as 100+ degrees and will usually sit around 90 degrees underload. My first thought was thermal paste, so I reapplied that and still the hot...
  8. Valemm

    Question My CPU temps are extremely high lately and I can't figure out why ?

    Laptop model: ASUS Vivobook Q540VJ CPU: Intel i9 13th gen GPU: 3050 After a motherboard replacement from bestbuy, lately my cpu temps have been a lot higher and I can't figure out what could be happening. In general use it will be 60 - 70 Celsius but sometimes it will rise to 80 occasionally...
  9. L

    [SOLVED] Brand new i7 13700k running hot, is it normal?

    Hey there So I recently upgraded my PC with a new mobo, DDR5 memory and an i7 13700k with a Noctua D15 cooler, and a RTX 3070. I researched the CPU quite a bit before buying it, so I know it has a reputation for running hot, and I researched the 13700k and D15 combo as well. But some of these...
  10. Kaidalen1991

    Question GPU fan spins up like crazy for 3-4 seconds, then it slows down to normal ?

    Graphics Card: RTX 3080 MASTER Rev. 3.0 So i repasted my GPU because it was reaching 87c under load in games, so I opened her up and there was little to no thermal paste (new 3080 when bought) so I used Artic MX-8 thermal paste and put it back together, now it sits at roughly 60-65c under load...
  11. Mr Helix

    Question What size pads for MSI 3070 2X ?

    Hi long story short, I need to repad my 3070 could anyone help? I couldn't find anything regarding correct sizes for the MSI 3070 2X. I did find something on official MSI website, 2.25 and 2.75. I installed them correctly, but the GPU goes to 85c the moment the PC boots . What size pads do I...
  12. Mr Helix

    Question GPU overheating?

    Hi, a year ago I undervolted my 3070 MSI 2x, since it was overheating to 83 degree when playing basically anything, and idle at 50+ Lately I installed windows 11 and ofc had to reconfigure the undervolt, but this time it didn't work at all. The temps just don't drop anymore and After changing...
  13. IVorzaYT

    Question Fan noise too loud on PS4 ?

    Hello everyone, So I have a PlayStation 4 “Ultimate Player Edition” CUH-1116B from 2015 and it has spent most of its lifespan inside its original box, because I got a gaming PC shortly after that and it became my preferred platform at the time. With that being said, over the years I would...
  14. B

    Question Cause of CPU overheating

    Hi all, My CPU is overheating to the extent that Windows won't even boot anymore. In Setup it slowly ramps up to 89C and if I try to boot, my pc shuts down (an Intel CPU so I guess it's nearing 100C) so maybe the CPU cooler could be failing. But I have here 2 images of one of the fan cables...
  15. gbeans44

    Question Pc Seemingly Overheating/Actually Overheating Out of Nowhere

    I starting having overheating issues a few months ago and fixed it by taking off the clear piece of my case. I have had my gpu for over 2 years now and never had any sort of overheating problem ever until recently. Then in the last few weeks, the overheating got more frequent and I started to...
  16. ClickMeFish

    Question PC Turning Off (Possibly Overheating)

    Over the past week my PC has been randomly turning off, this doesn't only happen when underload sometimes it happens when I am just watching youtube. Looking at my temps my GPU is normally staying below 40c when not under load and below 70c when under load, cpu is normally below 50c when idle...
  17. quackerpig

    Question Fan randomly maxed out and now cpus are overheating

    I have a Samsung NP730QDA. It was in my backpack when the fan suddenly kicked on and spun very loudly. As I was taking it out, the fan quieted down and stopped. I don't remember feeling the computer being hot. It still runs and does all the things it used to do, just now the CPUs get extremely...
  18. jimmygajai1

    Question Low wattage on my CPU ?

    So I recently turned on the CPU Power section in my OSD on Afterburner, and it shows that my wattage is only at 6 to 8 Watts on every game I play, is this normal? When I watch people with my specs they have like 70 to 95 Watts, not sure whats going on. My performance is half of the benchmarks I...
  19. D

    Question CPU Temp Issues

    1st off - Specs: Processor 12th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i9-12900KS - 3.40 GHz (Liquid Cooled: Corsair Hydro Series H90 140 mm High Performance; Thermal Compound: Arctic Silver 5 High-Density Polysynthetic Silver); Motherboard...
  20. olliek2

    Question CPU heat completely off-whack, with seemingly no cause.

    Hi all. I've been having a heating problem with my custom PC for a while. The gist of the problem is that the heat of my CPU gets incredibly high (like, between 85-100°C high) for no apparent reason. I'll have Discord and a couple of Chrome tabs open, or just one app, and my fans start blowing...
  21. ItsLynchy

    Question PC Overheating CPU or GPU?

    Hi guys,In the last 2 days my pc is what Im guessing is overheating. its fine when on my desktop or watching YT but when I try to play a game say helldivers, I can run around for 5-10 mins but suddenly out of nowhere screen goes black, i loose audio about 10 seconds later and every fan in my pc...
  22. JunkoEnoshima

    Question Is this too much dust? How often should I be cleaning my computer

    Hello guys, I recently went inside my pc to discover there was a bit of dust inside of it. I don't know if this is a lot of dust or just a little, and will this reduce the life of my computer? it doesn't seem to overheat but it does get louder when I play stuff on it. especially poppy playtime...
  23. Charlie081

    Question Motherboard frying Wi-Fi Adapters and causing Packet Loss ?

    Hey yall, hope everyone is having a great day! I've been experiencing packet loss on my gaming PC for several months now and am trying to narrow down the cause. It usually starts with a few losses here and there, then gradually gets up to around 50% or more. Disconnecting the wi-fi connection...
  24. M

    Question All temps are good except for "TMPIN2" - 81º C (177ºF) - - - Why ?

    Hello all. Was checking temps via HWMonitor randomly in one of my slightly older rigs tonight and noticed this temp was 177ºF/81ºC. Every other temp in the list seems fine, besides tihs. I looked through full version OF CPUID and could not find this temp, even while searching the printout file...
  25. T

    Question 7700x 125c with spikes of 1.5v using Handbrake - (latest bios XMP only)

    7700x Dark Rock Pro 4 8650m pg riptide - Bios 2.02 patriot viper ddr5 6000 cl36 My PC plays games fine and with stress tests like Cinebench and Furmark being ok, but whenever I use Handbrake video encoding I get these crazy stats on my HWINFO64. This has happened twice past few days and I've...
  26. C

    Question cpu overheating on idle

    my cpu keeps overheating on idle. it gets to upwards of 95 degrees and gives me a warning to check if the pump is connected correctly. i thought my pump was bad so i bought a new one. redid the thermal paste and it still gets to around 90 degrees. help? here are my specs gpu: evga 3070 cpu...
  27. Serj_o

    Question Motherboard overheating

    Hey everyone, I'm having an issue with my newly assembled PC. Some games (Remnant 2 and Dead Space 3) are experiencing constant stuttering. The stutters last for about 3-5 seconds. Usually, the stuttering only affects the video, but there have been instances where it affected the audio and...
  28. J

    Question How to fix high CPU frequency and overheating?

    The problem I am facing is that the CPU frequency is high for some reason, without overclocking. I addressed this issue before, by changing the limit in BIOS, but it changed back. My CPU is also overheating, probably due to the high frequency. The CPU usage is low, within 1-10%. The frequency...
  29. J

    Question Cooling recommendations for i7 10700k

    Hey folks, I posted a few weeks ago in this forum detailing a overheating problem with my build of 3 years now utilizing a i7 10700k. My main uses are for creative work and gaming. I will link the previous post that I made on these forums here for details regarding the issue of overheating and...
  30. platinum_shadow

    Question Toshiba C640 laptop suddenly shut itself down ?

    0 I'm looking for a help. I have Toshiba Satellite C640 Dynabook. it has ddr3 RAM and a Pentium B945 processor. It doesn't support Virtualization. so I upgraded it's cpu to intel 2nd gen i5 2520m processor. now the laptop working fine. no problem. with 8gb ram. and ssd. it's fast. but after I...
  31. usernatt

    Question Monitor loses signal and then reconnect again for several times everytime GPU reaches 68°C

    So, I was playing Sleeping Dogs and then after 15-20 minutes my monitor blinking and says "No Signal" and then reconnect again. It's just like blinking like that for several times. After checking MSI AfterBurner, I noticed tha my PC always do that when the GPU reach 68°C. Is it overheating? I...
  32. rhyz4

    Question CPU overheating after restart, stays high even when idle

    Hi, I am using a HP Pavilion Gaming laptop with: 16GB RAM, Intel Core i7-10750H 2.60GHz and a nVidia GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q graphics card. I have this issue where my CPU is staying at high temperatures at all times and my fans are non-stop working, this happened after I restarted my laptop...
  33. HGhost

    Question Can't figure out why my CPU is overheating

    A few weeks ago my PC started turning itself off after about 2 minutes of running. After a while I found that the temperature for the CPU was going up to about 100° before it shut off. I cleaned it, I replaced the thermal paste, the cooler, and even the CPU itself, but it's still happening...
  34. L

    Question Are CPUs expected to continuously run on Turbo, because mine doesn't seem to be able to ?

    So I recently got 10600 with a stock cooler and it seems to be unable to handle being turbo boosted. Is it normal? I even undervolted it with throttlestop to about -70mv on cpu and cache. It runs for around a minute at 4.4, overheats to 90C and throttles down to around 4.1 which seems to be a...
  35. 1vk3

    Question 2080 Ti Founders Edition - - - artifacts & black screens after a bit of heavy use ?

    Hello. SPECS: GPU: NVIDIA RTX 2080 Ti Founders Edition CPU: Ryzen 5 5600x MOBO: ROG STRIX B450-F GAMING PSU: EVGA Super Nova 650 G5, 80 Plus Gold 650W I can't really tell exactly what's the problem with my 2080ti or my system. I recently bought this card second hand, and at first it worked...
  36. K

    Question Gigabyte G5 KF overheating ?

    I recently bought my first gaming laptop -- a Gigabyte G5 KF -- and it's overheating quite badly. I've done the following things to make it run cooler: lifted it up turned off CPU boost clock set maximum processor state to 70% used maximum fan speed updated bios limited in game FPS to 60 But...
  37. I

    Question PC screen goes black, fans start spinning very fast and loud

    Hi guys, I built my PC in 2018. I started having this issue last year. Sometimes during idle, my monitor will randomly go black and my PC fans start spinning at an incredible speed. It sounds like a jet engine. The only way to get out of this is to force-shutdown. It will reboot as normal, and...
  38. kazibaka12

    Question Laptop overheating issue

    Hello everyone, I bought an Asus TUF Dash F15 around a two years ago. I've played tons of AAA games on it, but I've never faced any issues. I always monitored my temps and they hovered between 75-83 C when gaming. About a month or two ago, I noticed an increased max temperature of 85-90 C in...
  39. xlibshua

    Question Aio pump not cooling cpu as it should

    Hello! So im having a problem with what i think could be my AIO pump. So i have a Thermaltake TH240 and an intel i9 9900k and it was working great temps during idle were 35-40c and while gamin way below 80c. But recently the temps not are either 50-67c while idle and high 90’s to 100c while...
  40. vElectrixx

    Question Air-cooled CPU temps suddenly high after 3 years, out of ideas

    The cooling on my setup has always been great. I've had all 12 cores at 4.3GHz and never had it exceed ~75C at full load. Idle was probably low 30s. At some point, temperatures suddenly skyrocketed. At base clock, it idles at 55C. Full load floats between 88-93C. Things I've tried...