Recent content by Joe Q

Thanks for the insight. I sort of forgot about this because I hadn’t really noticed it happening anymore. I did update to the latest version, so maybe that fixed it up.

I upgraded from a 3700x to a 5600c and was wondering if something was different with how hwinfo reports the temperatures? I’m asking because on my 3700x, tctl/tdie was within 5 degrees of tdie but also was always the highest value. With my 5600x, many times during mild load the tdie will report...

I’m sorry. It was late. It’s an RTX 2070 Super. Full specs are r7 3700x, rtx 2070s, 16 gb ram@3600mhz, Corsair rm750x psu. Running Windows 10 2004. Nvidia driver 442.59 (latest drivers haven’t performed great for me)

I ran into a weird problem a week ago. I ran 3dmark Timespy n Firestrike as I normally do when I’m trying to check on my hardware n temps. But both tests were causing a black screen followed by everything coming back up, with a nice log in event viewer saying my display driver has crashed and...

Oh alright. So nothing to worry about. Thank you very much. Awesome tool to use!

So I recently increased power limit on my GPU using MSI Afterburner. I noticed after a long session of gaming that at some point the “Performance Limit Thermal” line switched to Yes. The highest recorded temp on my GPU was 61 so I really don’t think I’m thermal throttling. And it only switched...