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    Question I7 13700k 6 of 24 threads at 100%

    Hi, new to the forum. I am having a weird issue where 6 of 24 cpu threads goes to 100% while gaming. I just upgraded the motherboard, gpu, ram, and cpu. It starts off normal, but after 30 mins of playing it happens, and I can feel stuttering and fps drops. If i Alt-tab the game, the threads go...
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    Question Determining cores vs threads for setting affinity

    Hi all, so I have the following processor : 13th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-13700HX 2.10 GHz. According to Intel's spec page it has: Total Cores -16 # of Performance-cores - 8 # of Efficient-cores - 8 Total Threads -24 I need to set affinity for a program to just the P cores, and my system...
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    Question Difference of 5950X and 5900X, architecturally speaking?

    We all know that on paper the 5950X has four more cores and twice the threads compared to the 5900x, but when it comes to how each core was architectured, engineered and made, is there a difference there? Because if the only difference is that AMD decided to just add four more physical cores...
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    [SOLVED] i7-2600k vs i5-6500

    Hi, I am curently changing some stuff around with my PC and I have the choice of keeping 1 of these 2 CPU's to use and the other to sell. i7-2600k vs i5-6500. I mainly play Warzone and that would by far be the most "PC-demanding" game I would play for a while I think. Also to be noted, with the...
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    [SOLVED] Should i also allocate the threads to bluestacks?

    Hello. My processor is i3 3240 3.4ghz. my processor has 2 cores and 4 threads, i want to know if i should choose 2 cores in bluestacks or should i also select the threads which is 4. If i select all will bluestacks speed up? and How about my Operating system resources needs?
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    [SOLVED] why does my 8 core processor only show up as 1 core?

    I have a ryzen 7 2700 8 core processor but it only shows up as one core in the task manager. I have also tried msconfig but it also shows up as 1 and there is no dropdown to change the cores. I have also went to my bios and set the SMT option to auto (there is no enabled). Other third party...
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    Question Which one of these 2 CPUs should I choose?

    Hey guys I am building a PC for my 14 years old cousin and I am wondering which one of these 2 CPUs is the best. Intel i7-8700 or Intel i5-9600K ? The i7 8700 has 12 threads and i5 9600k has only 6 threads but... the i7 8700 has base clock 3.2 Ghz and i5 9600k has 3.7 Ghz base clock. So...
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    Question cores vs threads in gaming

    i want to get a new cpu, but i dont know if i should get the 9700k (8c/8t) or the 8700k (6c/12t). It is the same price for me, but should i choose more cores with less threads or the other way around? The purpose of my pc is gaming.
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    Question How to Fake or Create Virtual CPU Cores or Threads on Windows

    Is there any way to fake at least threads or create virtual ones? Same for cpu cores
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    GPU-Z Can Now Sniff Out Fake Nvidia Graphics Cards

    TechPowerUp updated the GPU-Z graphics card monitoring utility with the ability to detect fake Nvidia graphics cards. GPU-Z Can Now Sniff Out Fake Nvidia Graphics Cards : Read more
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    Reinstalled RAM- PC won't turn on

    I had a problem where my RAM would constantly be at 80 or 90% I decided to reinstall my RAM but when I reinstalled it the PC would not turn on properly again. Everytime I turn on the PC the fan starts making noise and all the lights inside the computer light up, but after 2 or 3 seconds the fan...
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    Which laptop would be best for editing (I believe either would be a good choice)

    They there, as you can see from the title i'm in the market for a new laptop for video editing at 1080 60fps and maybe 4k 30fps in the future. I'm not made of money so i've prepared to spend £900 MAX, i've found two laptops, either this...
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    Support FX 8350

    Hello! I was wondering if ASRock ASRock Fatal1ty Gaming Fatal1ty 990FX Killer AM3+/AM3 fully supports AMD FX 8350?