Question When starting high end games cpu hits 100% and then computer blue screens.

Feb 18, 2019
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Whenever I try to launch a high end game (Far Cry New Dawn, Forza Horizon 4) my cpu hits 100% (according to task manager) and blue screens. However when i laucnh low end games (Terraria or Portal) I can play freely at a great frame rate.
Any help would be greatly appreciated! Thanks in advance.


CPU
Intel Core i7 4790K @ 4.00GHz
RAM
12.0GB DDR3
Motherboard
ASUS MAXIMUS VII HERO (SOCKET 1150)
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (MSI)
Storage
2TB Seagate ST2000DM008-2FR102 Hard Drive
500GB Samsung SSD 970 EVO Plus 500GB NVME M.2 SSD (windows is running off this)
 
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