usage drops

Forum discussion tagged with usage drops.
  1. Luffy_

    Question Cpu Utilization drops drastically when Gaming.

    So I have a laptop (Dell precision m6600) With a i7-2620M and Nvidia Quadro 3000M graphics card with 8GB ram and the issue I'm mainly having is that when I plug my laptop in the cpu Speed drops from 2.0 to 2.7 ghz to 0.78 ghz and I use the throttlestop's clock mod feature to fix it But when I...
  2. uhGhosts

    [SOLVED] Random major usage drops, application proceeds to freeze for 5 seconds minimum

    Hey! Since 3 to 4 weeks i am experiencing extreme freezes in some games (not all for some reason) , to where my game freezes for a minimum of 5 seconds, and i mean a complete full freeze of the application, all other applications still work, such as discord. These freezes are completely...
  3. Max Arthur W

    Question CPU usage is higher than GPU usage

    Specs: i5-9400F GTX 1650 super (MSI Ventus) 16GB RAM (Dual Channel, 3600MHz, TForce Delta RGB) 750W PSU (Corsair CX 750) More: AIO cooler (Cooler Master ML240R ARGB, 240mm) Z390 Motherboard (Z390 AORUS ELITE) M.2 SSD (WD Black SN750 250GB) HDD (Seagate Barracauda 4TB) So i got this PC in...
  4. A

    Question Gpu usage drops to 0% then the game freezes for around 0.5-1sec

    GPU usage drop to 0% then the game freezes for around 0.5-1sec So I had this problem for around a year now, couldn't get anything to fix it, I tried almost everything. I have had this issue on win 10, linux, (and now) win 11 too. It happens to me in every game, not just a single one. Specs are...
  5. pavle2222

    Question Friend experiences low CPU and GPU usage, third-party benchmarks with vastly superior results.

    I'm making this thread in the place of my friend, who's having trouble with his new setup when playing the game Hunt:Showdown (and likely other titles). He's running a Ryzen 5 2600X paired with a 2060 Super, 2x8GBs of DDR4. My setup is powered by a meager R9 380X, which is around 150% worse in...
  6. T

    [SOLVED] GPU usage is too low

    Hello everyone So my problem is that when playing games my gpu usage is too slow causin low fps and fps drop in some games, for example in fortnite max gpu usage is 46%, while in other games like farcry gpu usage goes up and down causing drops from 76 - 115 fps to 50 - 39 fps, and in games...
  7. C

    Question Gpu Usage Spikes from 0% to 100%? (sapphire rx 580 8gb) How can i fix this?

    Im having spikess what should i do??? Any setting i should turn off from amd radeon software? I tried installing msi afterburner and turn on unified usage monitoring but that didnt quite work. I ran fortnite (yes) to screenshot the spikes for you Is this normal? I also sometimes have spikes when...
  8. N

    Question GPU USAGE Low No CPU Bottleneck!

    I have a Ryzen 3 1200 and GTX 1050 I’m playing CSGO and I notice that my gpu usage is around 40-50% with my CPU around 60-70% I do not know what’s going on any reply’s would be huge! Parts Ryzen 3 1200 Asus B350f ROG motherboard Gigabyte Windforce GTX 1050 EVGA 500W 80+ PSU W1 Model 500GB...
  9. J

    Question 1080 with GPUs usage drops in ONLY CERTAIN games

    Certain games are currently causing GPU drops for me. I can't figure it out I've been trying for so long. First of all its only in certain games, what I've found is it's in Fortnite, Skyrim Vr, and Sea of Thieves. I have a laptop Alienware r4 17 4k monitor. It has an i7 and a 1080. When I use...
  10. N

    Plastic burnt smell

    Hi here is my config 1 years old : Thermaltake berlin Msi h97 pc mate I5 4460 Kingston hyperx fury 2x4gb Msi gtx 750 ti tf Recently I installed the Tx3 Evo cooler. My temps are fine, 30 celsius in idle. Everything runs fine but I get a strange plastic burnt smell coming from pc. He is not coming...