usage

Page 2 - Forum discussion tagged with usage.
  1. T

    Question GPU Usage spikes at idle, causes stutter in games

    CPU: Ryzen 5 3600x (2019) GPU: GTX 970 (~2016) RAM: 16GB Corsair vengeance RGB (2019) PSU is 550W. I've recently moved home and ever since i arrived I've noticed 1fps stutters in rainbow six siege. At first, i thought this was game related or driver related. I updated my drivers, changed my...
  2. L

    [SOLVED] A decent percentage of my RAM is under usage.

    Hello, I am using the Hp Pavilion 15-EC0001NW with an 8gb Ram setup (2 x 4096mb at 2400 MHz). However, only the 5.92 out of 8 are available for direct usage, leaving a good 26% occupied either by system or hardware. I have searched for basic troubleshooting at Hp forums, nonetheless, I was not...
  3. Sani112

    Question Brand New System Low usage and Low FPS

    Hello My old computer worked great but then the motherboard died so... I rebuilt my old computer a week ago here are the parts: NEW CPU: Intel I-5 10400 NEW Motherboard: MSI mpg Z490 Gaming Edge Wifi NEW GPU: MSI GTX 1650 Super (From best buy) OLD SSD: PNY SSD 128 GB (From Best Buy 1 year ago)...
  4. S

    [SOLVED] can I make my CPU run at regular speeds while having max processor state capped?

    When I have my max processor state capped, the speeds my system is able to run are capped too. 95% cap only lets me run at 2.09GHz, 99% cap only lets me run at 2.19GHz while my CPU is capable of turbo boosting to 4GHz. When I uncap it, I have power limit throttling issues and a lot of CPU...
  5. Codis1789

    [SOLVED] HDD usage at 75% - 100% at random

    I recently built a new budget PC for myself, and it's been working perfectly until about 2 days ago. I started noticing fps drops in games that ran smoothly, so I turned the settings down, but still had the fps drops. Checked my temps, and they were all normal for the CPU and GPU. Started one...
  6. N

    [SOLVED] GTX 1060 3GB+AMD FX 8350 Low Gpu usage

    First of all my PC specs are: AMD FX-8350 4.0Ghz (Non OC) 8,00GB Dual-Channel DDR3 @ 802MHz Motherboard SUSTeK COMPUTER INC. CROSSHAIR V FORMULA-Z NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB 931GB Western Digital WDC So im having this problem, i tried to play Red Dead Redemption 2 at lowest quality only...
  7. H

    [SOLVED] Decent PC Can't Run Anything Normal

    Hi yall, I have an Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-7700HQ CPU @ 2.80GHz ASUS Laptop with 16GB of Ram and an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 video card. I can't run Warzone or CSGO normally. They run but they lag and glitch the whole time even with the low settings for textures and shadows etc. If I close all...
  8. T

    Question Intermittent disk activity / queue length spikes

    Edit: Issue isn't game-specific - the below mentioned ones are more heavily affected than most however. Be needing some help here - Windows 10 really doesn't seem to like me these days. Pretty much ever since I got this PC (bought it second hand a few months ago) I've noticed spikes in the disk...
  9. G

    Question memory usage way too high and doesn't add up

    Recently, I've noticed my memory usage is way too high in Task Manager and doesn't nearly add up with all the programs listed. My usage is at 6GB/16GB with nothing more than Discord, Opera, and Spotify open. I've gone ahead and started researching the problem, but no fixes have worked. This...
  10. dead7gamer

    [SOLVED] I need Help! PLEASE

    I recently upgraded my GTX 1070 to a RTX 2080 TI and i mainly play fortnite but i cant even get 240FPS and the game stutters i have a Ryzen 9 3950x and my pc is not running like its supposed to , all my drivers are up to date too, i have 32 GB RAM DDR4 3200, PSU is a Corsair RM 750X , 500GB SSD...
  11. N

    Question Low CPU usage,high GPU usage.

    Hello,i have low CPU usage in games but high GPU usage, CPU:AMD FX-6300(stock oc) GPU:RX-580 8GB ASUS DUAL(overclocked) which i bought new last week 12 GB of RAM In games i get 100% GPU usage but CPU 40-85% I dont understand,my CPU cannot bottleneck RX-580. Please help!
  12. H

    [SOLVED] How to monitor the internet usage of the whole house?

    Hello, As the title say, How can I monitor the internet usage of the whole house? My current router: Netis WF2409E I've already logged into the 192.168.1.1, but haven't found something useful, expect this: https://prnt.sc/s0bp13 Thanks!
  13. OrdJk

    [SOLVED] Why is it that when I open my task manager I see my cpu usage drop a lot ?

    Any advice would be helpful. Precisely a way to stop the issue would be ideal. Thanks
  14. M

    Question Low CPU and GPU usage

    I play fortnite competitively, my pc's specs are decent, however my game stutters like hell, it drops to 20 fps, and sometimes i can notice input lag .my cpu is always at 40-50% usage and my gpu is always at 20% usage, all temps are good. pc specs-16gb ram @3200mhz ryzen r7...
  15. henterpriser

    [SOLVED] Low CPU/GPU usage in most games

    Hello guys and thanks for opening this page. Recently I did an upgrade to my PC; I upgraded my GTX 1050 2gb to RX580 rog strix o8g when i was playing with my GTX 1050 the GPU usage was maxed out in almost all games and I was getting kinda normal FPS and because of that I decided to upgrade. Due...
  16. Tikku82

    Question Warzone FPS problem

    Hi Before the 27th update patch, my game was working perfectly. These days, something happens at the Warzone loading screen. Temp/Gpu usage drops and fps drops almost half to what it used to be. Note that other games and CoD other game modes runs perfectly + the lobby. Its just Warzone issue...
  17. T

    [SOLVED] How to separate wifi and ethernet in windows 10

    Hi. I want to connect to my wifi and ethernet at the same time. I know this is possible so that's not my problem. I want to know if it's possible to make windows use them separately. for example, I want my IDM to use the wifi while steam uses the ethernet connection. How to do that? I am asking...
  18. PvEdominator

    Question High ram usage at idle.

    Hows it goin everyone. I'm havin an issue with my computer in that I seem to have a ram issue. Looking at the task manager performance section, says the amount my ram is using is 6.1 in use. When I exit chrome and just have discord open, it's about 5.5GB in use. Says i have Cached pretty much...
  19. tony45

    [SOLVED] Why does processor usage fluctuate?

    After I downloaded new drivers. The processor's usage rate has become highly volatile .. what shall I do ?
  20. N

    Question PC LAG SPIKES HELP

    Hello so about a month ago i replaced my HDD with a new one and after that in every game i would get massive lag spikes that i never got before so again i replaced that HDD but the same issue presits i never got these lag spikes before so i need help is it my HDD causing this? Or did i damage...
  21. B

    Question High RAM usage

    Hi, so recently I upgraded my rig to r7 3700x, rtx 2060 msi, 2x8GB Corsair 3600MHz CL18 Vengeance RGB. But something strange occurred. My RAM usage is waaay off. My user uses only 3GB, but windows shows ( and other programs ) that 80% (sometimes even 95% ) of my RAM capacity is used. I can't...
  22. SamySven

    [SOLVED] GPU Usage drops to 0% one time a game

    Hello everybody! I have this problem since 3 months and I didn't find a solution so far. I hope you guys can help. Problem: First I realized that my computer freezes while playing certain games. This freeze includes: sound stutter/freeze and graphic stutter/freeze. However I have this problem...
  23. M

    [SOLVED] CPU usage 100% on most games

    My PC has started to hit major bottleneck issues lately, for almost all games i'm running far less frames then i should and my CPU usage is maxing while the GPU usage is at around 20%. I know with my graphics card there will be bottle necking, but my rig should easily be able to run CSGO at over...
  24. 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...
  25. S

    [SOLVED] GPU Core/Memory/Voltage Issues.

    Hello, I've had this Gigabyte 980 ti for a while and i gave it to a friend. It was damaged somehow and would't output anything to monitors (pretty sure it didn't really do anything. I baked the card at 385 F for 8-10 minutes, following the advice of ifixit. I've done this 5 or 6 times before...
  26. A

    Question big problem with utilization

    alright, so basically, when i play watch dogs 2, my gpu usage stays on around 20-40%, making my game run at no more than 30 fps. that, however, gets even worse the more i play it and when i am in a vehicle. there are also a lot of micro stutters, which sometimes occur while i try to lets say go...
  27. A

    [SOLVED] 5% GPU Usage In Game

    I only have this problem in one game, Red Dead Redemption 2. I haven't been able to find anyone else having this issue. My GPU usage ranges from about 4-8% whilst playing. Any help will be appreciated, thanks!
  28. I

    [SOLVED] MSI RX5700 XT - 60% Usage

    Hello, I just bought a Custom RX5700 XT. Running the first games, i noticed that i wasn't having much greater performance then my older GPU ( gtx 1050ti oc ) I then noticed that GPU usage wasn't getting higher then mid 60 % . When checking the cpu, im geting around 80% usage in pubg...
  29. D

    [SOLVED] RTX 2070 Super. Horrible performance.

    Hi guys! First of all i want to apologize because my english is not very good. Ok so i got a Zotac 2070 super (almost 2 months) and i realized that im getting really low fps. When i first noticed it was with the witcher 3, at 1080p with ultra graphics i get between 55-70 fps... and i think that...
  30. babaQrana

    Question GPU usage less than 6%

    Hi, I can't make my GPU usage to go over 6%. It used to work fine, without any problems, but now usage is poor. Here are MSI Afterburner screenshots: imgur.com/a/6e7q4DF imgur.com/10agEkq Ori and the blind forest was the game used for testing purposes. I finished this game multiple times on...
  31. dalethezombie

    Question GPU usage drops are causing FPS drops

    Just got a 2080 and getting sub 60 FPS in Destiny 2, Far Cry 5 and other games because of GPU usage dips. I always get the highest FPS when my GPU usage reaches about 95-98%. Lately it has been dipping to 65 or 60% in graphically intense scenes. Does anyone know how to force the GPU to be used...
  32. N

    Question My Cpu and Gpu usage

    So I recently bought a new pre built pc and my framerates were not adding up so I downloaded afterburner and I immediately noticed my cpu and gpu were using only 2 thirds of their power. Usually this wouldn't matter because I usually get 60+ fps but since I like it 144hz this is not the best...
  33. K

    [SOLVED] HELP____ fps drops, stutters, input lag

    okay so ive got this big problem with my pc. ive talked to alot of people and nobody has come up with a solution. im runnin a i5 7400 4core 4 thread stock 3.0ghz turbo boost 3.5ghz , and a msi 1060 6gb oc version, h110m-dgs mobo, 8gb ddr4 2400mhz ram, 600w zalman psu and a toshiba 7200rpm 1tb...
  34. Jonas Gelting

    Question Low GPU and CPU usage in all games.

    Hi. A few months ago i bought a new gaming rig. Heres the specs: Windows 10 home GPU: MSI RTX 2070 Ventus 8gb CPU: AMD ryzen 7 2700 - 8 cores RAM: 16gb G.Skill ddr4 3000mhz Storage: 256gb ssd and 1000gb hdd The problem is that in games like far cry 3,4,5 and other demanding 3d games, my...
  35. C

    Question Jerky/laggy mouse movements when cpu @ 100% utilization

    Okay so this issue has driven me nuts. Whenever my CPU reaches 100% utilization, my mouse movements is all stuttery, laggy and jerky. This started since I upgraded my GPU. I uninstalled my drivers with help from DDU. SPECS: i5 6400 MSI RTX 2060 (upgraded from 970) 8 GB Ram in single channel...
  36. M

    Question Memory Usage higher than Physical RAM being used

    Hey guys, I know there have been multiple posts on this question. I've viewed most of them and still can't sort my issue. I have 8GB of RAM (I did have 16 but one of my RAM slots died on the mb so my PC wouldn't boot) and even if barely any processes are being used the computer lists the memory...
  37. M

    [SOLVED] High CPU Usage - videocardmonitor(32 bit)

    I'm not sure what the application videocardmonitor(32 bit) is, but it is constantly running and eating up around 8-10% of my CPU usage. Any clue what this is a result of and how to prevent such high CPU usage? I have a MSI GTX 970, MSI B350 Tomahawk, and a Ryzen 7 1700.
  38. N

    Question high cpu usage and low gpu usage

    whenever im in game i will monitor my game with AB and my gpu with shoot from 100 to zero and my cpu will consistently be around 100 and when i have unified gpu usage monitoring on my gpu stays low while my cpu will be extremely high at 100 for majority of the time, i dont think its...
  39. J

    Question only 65% used, still getting "not enough RAM" error

    I have 16gb of ram, I use a lot of programs all at once and the memory usage gets up to 65%, usually around 65%-70% I get a lot of errors, I want to use my ram up to at least 90% but I can't. please help.
  40. S

    Question GTA 5 wierd FPS drop turning water quality up.

    So I've been playing GTA 5 for a couple days and I recognised that when I'm looking at some exact things my fps drops down from the 80s to 37-47. This only happens when I turn up the water quality from normal to high or very high. Also my gpu usage drops down from 80-90% to 40-50%. PC: Vega 56...