thermal throttling

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    2018 MBP i7-8550H, 6-core turbo-boosting constantly in Win10

    Hi! I wonder if anyone can help me and let me know if there is any solution to my problem. I have a 2018 MacBook Pro, and installed Windows 10 on an external drive in order to dual boot it. Bootcamp drivers are installed, and the updated graphics drivers for the Radeon card from...
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    Windows 10 A lot of cpu is being used, but opening the task manager drastically reduces it. Why?

    I have an Intel i7, and at times I can hear my laptop doing a lot work. I open the task manager to see which app uses so much cpu, and I'd see the cpu usage would be 100%, and 5 seconds later it'd drop down to 20%. I'm pretty sure it's not a visual bug in the task manager because I can literally...
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    Windows 7 i7 cpu usage 100% overheating?

    Hi guys my i7 idles around 40's? it has always been like this CPU: 43 Core 0 42 Core:1 41 Core 2: 42 core 3 41 ( my aux is 128 ) but people have told me speed fan gives a false reading for that considering its been stuck at just 128 and nothing on my mobo is that hot... also considering that is...
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    Windows 7 Random BSOD

    New build, details as follows: Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-870A-UD3 CPU: Phenom II X4 955BE RAM: 4x2GB ADATA DDR3 1333 (Model: AXDU1333EB2G9-2G) GPU: Asus Geforce GTX460 1GB HD: 64GB ADATA S599 SSD BIOS was updated to latest version after building rig. Running Home Premium 64 After...
  5. Windows 7 Overclocking On Air: 10 LGA 1156-Compatible Performance Coolers

    Lynnfield Can Take The Heat, But Should It? The enemy of both stability and longevity, heat changes the characteristics of silicon in a way that eventually makes it unsuitable for use in a logic circuit. Heat damage can sneak up on overclockers quickly, such as the 59 degree Celsius stability...