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  1. L

    Question WIN10 Automatically Shut/Reboot Problem

    Ok. Have had this problem for a while now, and it's starting to get annoying. Going to tag it here in WIN10 because that's what I'm running, and it's where I think the issue is. The system: Intel i7-8700K (not overclocking it) -Corsair HX151 Cooler Radeon RX Vega Giant Phantex Case with 5 fans...
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    [SOLVED] Explorer.exe High Power Usage

    I've been scratching my head with this one - my PC runs noticeably warmer; I open up Task Manager and see my explorer.exe using 10%+ and shows "Very high power usage" (red alert). This coincides with another issue I have - and that is, whenever this happens, every time I create a file (i.e. from...
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    Question Did I damage my RTX 3060 Ti? :(

    In the afterburner program, I mistakenly set the fan speed to a constant 50% of max RPM. I played maybe 2 - 3 hours, didn't monitor the temperatures, the next day I found the card heats up to 91C. I immediately checked the settings and went back to the defaults. I have the card for two days, I'm...
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    Question CPU overheating while idle and in BIOS

    As the title says, my PC has out of nowhere developed a cooling issue. My CPU will reach temps of 90-100 celsius while idle or in the BIOS. The PC is relatively new, bought the NZXT H1 Mini Pro back in January. I figured the pump might be dead but it still reads at around 4200RPMs and I can...
  5. imogen99

    Question Heat issue - Swapping from AMD to Xeon // Does it worth it ?

    Hi, i hope you all fine and doing good this is my humbled gaming pc, Motherboard: GA 970A DS3P rev 2.x RAM: 2 x DDR3 8GB 2133Mhz Blue CPU: AMD FX-8300 8-Cores 3.2Ghz AM3+ [95W] // CPU Cooler: ID-Cooling SE-214 Series. - HDD: 2 x Maxtor 80GB For Storage 160GB Raid 0 SSD: 1 * KingSpec 500GB...
  6. JustDaden

    Question Cpu Overheating (feel like I’ve tried everything to fix it)

    Alright so my cpu is hitting like 209 degrees F and I’ve tried getting a new cpu cooler and that didn’t help I’ve also tried updating the bios and drivers on everything and even rolling back some of my drivers to see if that was the issue but no luck I’ve also tried just replacing the thermal...
  7. DragDc

    Question Cpu overheating after installing new graphics card

    Installed a rx 6700xt yesterday and have been experiencing cpu overheating.Temps were around 40 C at idle but under load would push to 90-100 C ,browsing would bring it up to 60-70 C. Cooler is a thermaltake th120 argb that I have been using for the past year without issue. I have tried a...
  8. Namiyami

    Question Ryzen 3600 Overheating

    I am building a computer for my gf. We started with a MSI240r v2 . instantly after installing the mobo hit me with an over heat message. I re applied thermal paste, plugged it into cpu fan as well as pump fan header . We now have a Corsair H100i Elite now, and the same issue persist . I got...
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    Question i7 4790k reguarly hitting 100 degrees, even with fresh thermal paste

    Hi guys, so I am not quite sure how long this has been going on for, but my PC has been running super hot, specifically the last couple of days. For years I have been reading the pump temp in corsair link as the CPU temp, which for the last couple of days has been hovering around 70 degrees. But...
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    Question My CPU gets really hot and hits 100% usage

    Hey y'all, I've been having some real trouble with my CPU recently. While playing games I've experienced stutters and major choppiness which I'm attributing to my cpu hitting high temperatures (100 degrees celcius at the highest) and high usage. I have a 6700k in a B360 gaming plus w a H100IGTX...
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    Question Ryzen 9 3900X overheating under load and not cooling down ?

    Hiya! I bought a prebuilt PC almost exactly one year ago. In the last few days I noticed my CPU reaching very high temps (even exceeding the 95 degree threshold) while gaming and barely falling below that after ending all CPU-intensive processes. My rig contains as follows: AMD Ryzen 9 3900X...
  12. K

    Question Computer randomly restarting under stress/gaming.

    My pc used to restart all the time and I got a new psu and that fixed the issue. But recently I upgraded to a 3070 ti and now its starting to happen again every once in a while. Noticed it happens frequently playing more demanding games like battlefield V and COD. I only have a 120mm aio cooler...
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    [SOLVED] CPU overheating - already replaced thermal paste

    Hi, Strangest thing: had a virus, (think) I got rid of it, but can't properly scan my PC because my CPU keeps overheating... Pretty much instantly goes up after booting, hangs around 85 degrees, after 2 or 3 minutes it reaches 94 and begins hogging. Already replaced thermal paste, literally no...
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    Question 85+ Temps on i7-3770 while gaming

    Hello, Recently i have changed my Cpu from i5-4460 to i7-3770 with the change of motherboard. But when i check temps using Afterburner in GTAV temps are averagely 85+. When i play Far cry 6 the temps go more than 90+. I have stock Intel cooler.My processor has base clock of 3.4Ghz and boost...
  15. Lenny Confetti

    Question PC Cooling Issue (CPU 100 degrees)

    ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PC Specs: Intel Core i9-9900K 3.6 GHz 8-Core Processor NZXT Kraken X53 73.11 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler Gigabyte Z390 AORUS PRO WIFI ATX LGA1151 Motherboard Corsair Vengeance RGB...
  16. FoodOfTheGods

    Question CPU overheating after Windows update, despite low CPU load

    Windows 10 updated last night and today shortly after Windows booted the fans started spinning on max. This is the first time I have encountered this issue and I am pretty sure the Windows update may have caused this. I have reverted the update back, checked if all drivers are up to date, did a...
  17. TheDarkNether

    Question GTX 560 Ti extreme overheating

    Hello to all, I recently got a Gigabyte GTX 560 Ti OC graphics card (original overclock). When I run FurMark with a classic preset (1080p), my graphics card makes a bad score (about 1800 points against more than 2000 points for some) but it's not the worst, it's the temperature! It never stops...
  18. Daolord

    Question CPU overheating but it feels cold ?

    Hey, so I've been having an issue the last 2 days where I've been experiencing heavy thermal throttling from windows 10, I opened up the case, cleaned the heat sink which was fairly dusty I will admit, but after a thorough clean there was no fix, it's only recently been thermal pasted around 6-7...
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    Question Victus 16 Ryzen 5 5600H weird temperature

    I recently purchased a HP Victus 16 that has a Ryzen 5 5600H and RX 5500M. While gaming, in GTA 5, my GPU temperature doesn't cross 80°C but my CPU reaches 100°C. However it doesn't thermal throttle, instead it stays at 100°C constantly, sustaining 3.6-3.9Ghz all cores average and 1.2-1.4V. And...
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    Question Computer randomly keeps shutting off and I think it's my CPU overheating

    This has been happening for over a year now. What happens is I'll be playing a game and randomly my pc just shuts down and immediately restarts. Whenever this happens, my motherboard light turns orange and it goes to the "press delete of f2 to enter BIOS" screen and my computer starts up like...
  21. K

    Question Cpu overheating after changing the GPU.

    Hello folks, I have a problem of overheating now with my Ryzen 2600X CPU while playing games at the segment of Apex Legends. I had a GTX 1070 which I changed for a Zotac 3070 ti trinity OC. The GPU runs cool, seeing only about 74 C at max usage but my CPU has started to overheat into a BSOD in...
  22. TheFlash1300

    Question Is my CPU overlocked? If not, hw can it go above it's base speed?

    Hi. As far as i know, my CPU, AMD A4-9120e, is locked and it can not be overlooked. When I open Windows Task Manager and go to Performance, it shows that the base speed is 1.50Ghz (Base speed: 1.50 GHz). However, the CPU's speed can be below or above 1.50 GHz. If I leave the system idle, it may...
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    Question Asus X99 Deluxe Board with Unusually High Temp in "Corsair LINK" ?

    I can't find any information anywhere online. I don't know if this is a part of the motherboard overheating, giving a false reading, or what. Does anyone know the locations of these temp sensors? My GPU / CPU are completely fine. I just noticed this today. I opened up my case and cleaned...
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    Question Advice with upgrading fans

    Hey Guys, I am looking to install some more fans on my system, currently I only have 1 Stock PC Fan which is pulling air out of the housing into the room. I want to know, how would you guys go about installing fans into my current housing? It can hold 3 fans in the bottom part and one on the...
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    Question IMPOSSIBLE Shutdown problem

    Hi, Since I bought my new pc last year I've been dealing with some shutdown problems, but I still don't know how could I fix this problem. The PC basically turns off in random occasions... such as: -4K Gaming -Rendering 3D stuff I have already tried A LOT of possible fixes, but it just...
  26. jz_vibes59

    Question Random CPU spiking with liquid cooler

    So, my CPU will spike to 75 Celsius pretty much every time I need to do something that's even in the slightest workload for my CPU. I have a cooler master M240L with one radiator. Everything is setup as it should be and my mobo settings are set to use it as a water cooler. I wanna know if I...
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    Question Is this normal temp for my CPU ?

    Hello guys, I'm not really familiar with CPU temps etc so kinda scared here. Most games I play the CPU is chilling at 50-60c but playing "Days Gone" its looking like this HWmonitor Just sorta scared that its running this high? and the package says 95c I've seen it hit 100c on the package...
  28. Crimson2021

    Question Motherboard overheating - bios restart loop

    Hello guys, for several days my motherboard was overheating , yesterday, when I wanted to turn on the computer, the BIOS turned on automatically (i can't turn on the system), if I want to make any changes and save them, it restarts. After installing the system on another disk there is the...
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    [SOLVED] CPU overheating issue fixed by bios update is back

    A couple of months ago while playing FarCry 6 my computer started experiencing random crashes in-game. At first after about an hour and steadily shortening to as low as 1-2 minutes. I initially shrugged it off as the game; however, the issue started appearing in more games. I started diagnosing...
  30. Itsrapiddave2

    Question CPU Overheating at POST & BIOS

    So my dad recently bought a motherboard, CPU and AIO cooler from eBay and there's a fair few issues to start with. Before I get into that, here are the system specs: MB: ASUS X99-A CPU: Intel i7-5820k RAM: 4x4GB Crucial DDR4 So, upon starting the system, sometimes I'm greeted with an error...
  31. Kael Fay

    [SOLVED] Cpu Temps are (very) High

    Hello. I have a rather old CPU (i5-2430M) and I recently ran a benchmark using userbenchmark.exe. I did the benchmark and at the end it said my computer was performing below expectations at the 36th percentile. So I was like what went wrong. So I scroll down and my CPU benched at a 10 Percent...
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    [SOLVED] How to fix gaming laptop overheating(?)

    So disclaimer, I know nothing about computers so Idk any technical terms. I have an HP Pavillion Gaming Laptop with an Intel Core i5-10300H and an Nvidia Geforce GTX 1650, it works fine normally but whenever I play games while charging at the screen goes black after a few minutes, I'm assuming...
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    [SOLVED] CPU hits 100c as soon as i go into windows

    My PC has suddenly gone from okay to it instantly hitting 100c when going into Windows. The motherboard also has a red light on CPU the second it gets into windows. And the fans spin up to full The cooler is making a water whooshing noise every 4 or 5 seconds, I don't know if this is...
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    [SOLVED] I9-10900k is overheating and has volatile temps.

    I know this is a overly asked question but no thread can seem to give a solid answer to this. So here goes, I have multiple questions. To get things started, here's my spec list I9-10900k MSI MEG Unify Arctic freeze 2 420 cooler (kryonaut paste and front intake mounted rad) 64gb Corsair ram...
  35. pilopet

    Question GPU temp rising almost impossibly fast when under stress ?

    i have this really awful gaming laptop that i've been having problems with for almost a year. the only way it stays on without shutting off randomly is if i keep it on the "silent" mode or basically low performance mode. Recently i decided to see how long it could stay on any other mode before...
  36. G

    [SOLVED] CPU is overheating all the time ?

    Hi. I bought a PC 2 years ago and I didn't test the CPU temp since the last month. I realized that my PC was running too slow so I decided to check the CPU temp. It was at 100 degrees Celsius at idle. I cleaned the PC and the temperature got back to 70 degrees on idle. I thought that it was okay...
  37. SP6666

    Question Heat and stuttering Issue on Dell Inspiron 5502 ?

    Hey there! Im using a Dell Inspiron 15 5502 Intel Core i5 1135G7 CPU Nvidia Mx330 dGPU, 8GB ram, 512 GB SSD, It's CPU temps go really high during video conferencing (75c-85c) Which is really annoying as it starts to throttle and the laptop starts freezing and stuttering. And also the GPU...
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    Question CPU heat issues

    Hi guys, in desperate need of some help and hoping you might be able to shed some light on this. I’m rather new to the whole PC tinkering thing and trying to pick it up. I recently got a new PSU and opened up my PC to install it, as well as give it a quick clean inside. I went from a 600W...
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    Question Overheating

    Hi. I have an Asus Tuf fx505Gt My CPU i5(9th generation) is reaching 91-93° when I'm playing. And I'm getting alerts. Nothing surprising, but even when I don't have anything open temperature is 60-81°. I'm getting alerts to check the heatsink+ the motherboard is overheating as well Now...I...
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    [SOLVED] Serious CPU Overheating | I9 11900K | 100 Degrees Celcius

    Hi All, Thanks in advance for any assistance. I recently upgraded my PC to the below: Aorus B590I Pro Mobo I9 11900K MSI RTX 3080 32GB Corsair Vengance RAM Corsair CV650W Power Supply In an NZXT ITX H210 Upon playing Valorant, I realised that I had a consistent crashing issue where the...