On-going issue for over 1 month, and have taken this system to 2 different computer repair places and the issue still remains.
Computer will boot up fine with no issues, will run google, and youtube videos with no issues. Upon booting up any game (POE, League of Legends, WoW, Escape from Tarkov, etc.). It will start the game for a second and then all the screens will go black and becomes unresponsive to the point of a hard reset.
Everything that I have tried so far:
Let me know if you need more information and I will do my best to get it to you.
Event viewer shows nothing critical until I the restart. Only other thing that shows around the time of the crash is 10016 error about 4 times; not sure if related as that error seems to be pretty broad.
Computer will boot up fine with no issues, will run google, and youtube videos with no issues. Upon booting up any game (POE, League of Legends, WoW, Escape from Tarkov, etc.). It will start the game for a second and then all the screens will go black and becomes unresponsive to the point of a hard reset.
Everything that I have tried so far:
- Reinstalled drivers
- Reset Windows
- Reset BIOS
- Swapped GPU's (Received a new RMA 2070 and then also tried a new 3070)
- New RAM
- Swapped all cables, and swapped monitors
- Cleaned and re-applied thermal paste to CPU
- CPU: Intel i7-8700K 3.70GHZ 12MB (Coffee Lake)
- GPU: ASUS ROG STRIX 2070 and GIGABYTE AORUS 3070
- MEMORY: Crucial Ballistix 3600 MHz DDR4 DRAM Desktop Gaming Memory Kit 16GB (8GBx2)
- MOTHERBOARD: MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS ATX
- POWERSUPPLY: 850 Watts - Corsair TX-M Series TX850M 80 PLUS GOLD Certified Semi-Modular
Let me know if you need more information and I will do my best to get it to you.
Event viewer shows nothing critical until I the restart. Only other thing that shows around the time of the crash is 10016 error about 4 times; not sure if related as that error seems to be pretty broad.