Ryzen 1.5ghz bug

Hey community, I wanted to get your feedback on a problem I've been dealing with on my Ryzen 5 3600 machine to see if anyone else can replicate the issue. To start, my PC was having issues involving blue screens and BSOD's that had been going on for several months to a year at this point. The...

Hey guys, this is Kenny. This is the first time i start a tom's hardware thread, so I hope i am doing this right, and posting in the correct forum. The PC In question is my main rig, with the processor Ryzen 5 3500, which i built approximately a year ago. I pair it with : RX 480 4 GB, 20 GB of...

So I built a new pc. It boots and everything. But there is a series of bugs I feel are somehow caused by the same issue. Firstly after boot the windows explorer freezes for a minute and either crashes or resumes to work, but it always freezes after startup. This happens 90% of the time I start...

Some advice needed; PC wont boot, stays on the VGA mobo light before the bios screen prompt. Then I have to reset it a few times, Ill get the MSI logo eventually but it will be frozen and doesnt boot to windows. After a few more resets I'll finally get the system to boot but then cpu is stuck...

So... my friend overclocked my two rigs. My old ddr2 rig overclocked just fine from 2.66 to a little over 3ghz on a core 2 duo setup but on my ryzen 3 1200 build he tried to o it to 3.99 which it’s no crashing or BSOD BUT cpu z and hwmonitor BOTH say its running at 1.5ghz. Mind you he REMOVED...

So I tried overclocking my R5 1600 to 4GHz, I enabled A-XMP, I set the voltage at 1.4V, CPU frequency at 4000 (I have an MSI motherboard) and nothing else. I boot into windows and my clock speed is stuck at 1.36GHz on the task manager and CPU-Z shows that my core speed is at 1549.63MHz. What...