power limit

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  1. raptor2012rom

    [SOLVED] Can you overclock over 6-pin GPU max power output ?

    Well. I recently blew my PSU (zalman zm500-lx) by overclocking my GPU (ASUS R7 260x OC) in radeon settings for a specific game to gain some extra lows fps. And I wonder if the slight overclock (from 1075mhz core to 1140mhz & 1250mhz to 1480mhz vram) without raising voltage or tweaking power...
  2. Nikhilniks

    Question What OEM wants to say by mentioning power limit as PL1=PL2 with higher value in high performance laptop and lower value in low performance laptop.

    Suppose there are two laptop having specs: Laptop A: Alienware x15 rtx 3070 & 11800H processor having PL1=PL2=140watt (Specs) Laptop B: Alienware x17 rtx 3080 & 11800H processor having PL1=PL2=165watt Default TDP@base for 11800H is 45W. I know that when PL2=PL1 with having infinite Tau then...
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    Question Is It A Bad Idea To Unlock CPU Power Limits Using The Stock Cooler?

    By now I know this MSI B560M-A PRO mobo is power limit throttling my processor, which is expected because I'm currently using Intel's stock cooler... This PL throttling is hindering the CPU's performance... I know the 11400 can be a lot faster than it already is. If I were to go into the UEFI...
  4. GigaNOT455

    Question First Ryzen build. Need some help with OCng/Power limits.

    First Ryzen Build, 5950x, seems way more convoluted than it needs to be compared to Intel, It's actually getting quite annoying. So i have a stable Manual/All Core oc AT 1.29V 4.67 ghz. (get 72 degrees max at around 20-30 mins) Yet, my cpu z scores for single core fluctuate constantly from...
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    [SOLVED] H510 with 11400 cpu power limitations

    Hi, I am planning to buy a gaming pc from a SI with an i5 11400 processor and a H510 mobo (MSI™ H510M-A PRO). I have seen that disabling the power limits on 11th gen CPUs increase the performance significantly. I am also planning to do that on my system, but I am not sure about the results I...
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    Question ryzen 5 4600h power limit on laptop

    I recently got the hp pavilion 15 ryzen 5 4600h model. I ran few stress tests to check temps and they were fine. Never going above 90 degree C. However, I ran a bench again the other day and the temps are now 99 degree C. Also the cpu power is at or above 50 watts, which seems weird as 54w is...
  7. Jack12346

    Question ASUS FX505D "Power Throttled" brand new laptop, what to do

    Hi, I just bought an ASUS laptop yesterday. The model is ASUS TUF Gaming FX505D. Specs are RTX 2060, Ryzen 3750, 16 GB of RAM. I have another desktop which has a GTX 1060, 16 GB of RAM and an Intel i5-7400. I've tried only one game so far on both (DotA 2) and I was getting about 20-30 less FPS...
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    Question gpu power limit drops to 60% while gaming after awhile and doesn't go back up

    Hey guys I've been having a problem with my 1080 ti where after a few hours of gaming the power limit will drop to 60% and stay there until I restart the computer. It's really annoying because it almost cuts my fps in half and I'm pretty sure it cause my entire system to lock up sometimes too...
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    Discussion GTX 1060 6 gb clock speed stuck at 139mhz - power limit cap- can't find a solution - help

    Hi, Issue - Gpu clock stuck at 139mhz. Fur mark says that there is a power limit. Steps taken until now to solve the problem. Removed the nvidia driver using DDU and reinstalled replaced the pcie power cable updated bios changed the power plan to ultimate performance selected gtx 1060 as...
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    Question GPU Power limit

    Is lowering your GPU power limit with MSI Afterburn to decrease your GPU temperature going to damage it?
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    Question Unexplained drop in FPS (possible power issues)

    Hello, I don't post very often but I have been struggling with this GTX 1070 that I have had for a long time. I've never really been able to successfully overlock it (using msi afterburner) and recently I've actually noticed some FPS drops in games and I'm wondering if it is related at all to...
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    I just got a PC recently , but getting Unexpected Results

    So last week i bought a low-mid range gaming PC after researching on Youtube seeing benchmarks of everything in it... specs are Ryzen 5 1400 ( OC to 3.8GHz @ 1.3000v ) Asus B350 A Prime ASUS GTX 1060 ROG STRIX Edition OC CX 550 Bronze Certified Zebronics matrix Cabinet 8GB RAM DDR4 @ 2400MHz...
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    Ethernet not working after thunderstorm

    My Ethernet does not work, but my Wi-Fi works fine. My modem is an Arris DG1670. Here's my set-up: My modem is connected to my desktop via a USB to Ethernet adapter because my Ethernet port on my desktop is broken (it has been broken for quite some time). I do not have a router. My Wi-Fi comes...
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    Ping time-outs, spikes, and unstable connection

    Dear all, I have the following problem: - Unreliable connection and many time-outs/data errors, even while surfing - I narrowed it down to a latency issue: pinging my WiFi-router, the ping is between 3-10 ms, but every 10th attempt or so (no constant) is a ping over 2000 ms or a time-out. In...
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    How can I factory reset my tablet from aptio setup utility

    I have iropro tablet with american megatrends set up . How can I factory reset from aptio setup utility
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    New build - questions/problems

    I've been looking into the possibilities of using 6x monitors in a sli/cf rig. They're 1080p monitors and would be mounted 2 high 3 wide, 5760 x 2160 i think is the res. What do you think I would need to get good FPS on reasonable details? I've been looking into sli 980's or cf 295x2's. I...