overheating

Forum discussion tagged with overheating.
  1. 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...
  2. 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...
  3. 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...
  4. 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...
  5. 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...
  6. 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...
  7. 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...
  8. 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...
  9. 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...
  10. 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...
  11. 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...
  12. 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...
  13. 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...
  14. 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...
  15. 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...
  16. 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...
  17. 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...
  18. 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...
  19. 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...
  20. 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...
  21. 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...
  22. 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...
  23. A

    Question CPU is struggling on a new build ?

    Howdy, tldr: My CPU is overheating a lot. Do I need a better fan, or is something else going on? I'm a 3d game artist who was long overdue for a PC upgrade. I finally got a new build up and running, but things haven't been great so far. It seems that the CPU is really struggling with tasks...
  24. angolo

    Question CPU is stuck at 100C!! Please help

    Hello, I've just recently found out that my computer has started running very slow compared to usual. In games it now runs very choppy and doesn't get many frames anymore. I go to check my cpu utilization and its at 1%, but 100C! It has thermal paste, I cleaned out all of the fans are and they...
  25. H

    Question Is my cooling more than adequate for a Ryzen 9 7900X ?

    Deepcool LT720 connected to 3 top exhaust fans, 1 exhaust fan in the back, 3 intake in the front I used to hover between 47-55C while idling until yesterday, and be between 60-75C in games except for notorious heaters such as NFS Heat where I'd go to 85C usually But for the past 1-2 days it's...
  26. T

    Question 12th Gen I5 heat problem

    I custom built this PC about a 2 years ago. It was capable of running two, maybe three games at once without any thermal throttling. Plenty of headroom from 100C. In the past few months, I've noticed even 1 game now pushes 80C where previously it might have been 50 or 60 at most. I'll post...
  27. japinnyo

    Question I5-12500H laptop one core throttles it all. Is it OK?

    Hello! I have overheating and i dont know how serious it is :c Thanks in advance! I have the following hardware: Gigabyte G5 KF (2023 laptop) I5-12500H rtx 4060 75w 16 gb ddr4 3200mhz I know this model has heating problems (mine only has this one core :C ) and many others, but i noticed that...
  28. MAKAROVO

    Question ryzen 5 3600x with msi mag coreliquid 240r overheating

    Hello everyone, I'm new to the forum. my cpu is almost 4 years old but i don't think that's the problem. a few days ago I noticed that the temperature rose a bit excessively towards 80 degrees (playing team fortress 2 certainly not famous for heavy graphics). But today opening msi afterburner...
  29. A

    Question CPU Overheating, New Build

    Hello, specs below: z690m-itx i5-13600k blackridge cooler, swapped out fan for noctua a9x14 contact frame 4080 fe CPU keeps overheating. When I run cinebench, all cores instantly hit 100c. When gaming temps are in the low 90s. I've took the system apart about 5 times now and tried reapplying...
  30. M

    Question Brand new Ryzen 7 5700X running at 80+ degrees idle

    So I bought a new Ryzen 7 5700x from amazon, installed it and it's running at 80+ degrees idle from the very beginning. Lowest it's been is 77 degrees. (CPU usage is around 1% by the way). I have applied thermal paste properly, all fans are running properly. I have tried removing thermal paste...
  31. X1 Zanzus

    Question Why is my CPU overheating to temps of 95-100C ?

    i built a pc myself, almost 3 years ago. Recently 1-2 months back i started noticing my fps dropping suddenly in basic games such as league of legends. I started monitoring my temperatures and realized my cpu is is reaching excessively high temperatures and acted upon it. During the past 1-2...
  32. Li chan

    Question Is it okay to run i9 13900k at 80-95 degree Celsius?

    I want to build up a pc with i9 13900k. I heard that even AIO's can not keep this cool enough. In Cyberpunk 2077, it always hits 82-90+ temp. So, if I go with air cooler like Deepcool AK620/Noctua NH D15 and keep PL2 limit to 253 watt and running cpu at 90-95 degree while gaming, it will be ok...
  33. R

    [SOLVED] Slow laptop cant find out why

    I have an M2 SSD and Ryzen 7 laptop it wasnt slow until a couple months ago, still runs slow even after cleaning, reapplying thermal paste and even unistalling software and files that could be making it slower. i know i could also reset windows, but i want to leave it as a last resort, really...
  34. MagicDoxxed

    Question PC Misbehaving,overheating,random shutdowns

    Okay so long story short: -I got a pc in early february -Was working fine for 2 or 3 weeks or so -Then suddenly one day it just shut off and it wouldnt turn on -I called the guy who sold me it,and he "fixed it" -Once i got it back,he told me he "replaced" my 580 8gb for a 480 (witch is shady but...
  35. J

    Question Why does my CPU overheat?

    I just built a new pc with a i7 11700k with a 3060ti and for some reason my pc in game spikes to high 80s to low 90c on rainbow six. Which to my knowledge isn’t a really hard game to run. I’ve got a hyper 212 rgb cooler master cpu cooler and I’ve tried reapplying thermal paste like 4 times and...
  36. F

    Question New PSU & M.2 - Now CPU overheating constantly

    Yesterday I upgraded PSU to 850W from 750W as well as added a Samsung 970 M.2 2TB. Now I can't do anything at all without CPU temp spiking to 110C and system shuts down (understandably). Just writing this post I'm at 93C... I dismounted the cold plate, cleaned it and reapplied new Artic...
  37. NinjaPuffE

    Question Computer Starting to Run Worse

    For a while, my PC has been running games well enough for me. Lately, my CPU has been getting very hot. I have had trouble with this in the past and the solution was new thermal paste so I reapplied but that didn't solve my issues. Trying to run games like Valorant or Apex Legends causes my PC...
  38. i76700hquser

    Discussion What made the Pentium 4 so hot?

    To this day, even being from Gen Z, and having never used a Pentium 4 until 2 years ago, I'm curious why the Pentium 4 was so hot compared to say, a Core 2 Duo, which was much cooler and even needed a less beefy cooling system. My Northwood 478 Pentium 4 idles at 50 degrees on the BIOS, and so...
  39. W

    Question Is my 13600k supposed to run this hot when rendering videos?

    Hello, I recently upgraded to a 13600k and was very satisfied with the performance. Games ran noticably better and the temps seemed normal (80C max). Then I tried rendering a video of mine and all hell broke loose; my 9700k would hit around 80C while rendering while this thing would fly up to...
  40. iwan44

    Question Failed at repasting/repadding Palit RTX 3060Ti GamingPro. Much worse temps, need help.

    So, my GPU was having a weird hotspot temperature of 90-100 during load while my core temps were around 70 while gaming. I thought that was strange so I decided to repad and repaste. I used cooler master V1 IC value thermal compound for GPU die and Arctic APT2560 1mm thermal pad for the rest...