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    Question Ryzen 5 5600 + Arc B580 — Low GPU Usage in Games

    Just installed the new PSU — everything’s working great. I’ve noticed fewer stutters overall, and my GPU now occasionally ramps up to 120W, which wasn’t happening before. However, the performance issues in God of War are still there — in certain scenes, both CPU and GPU usage still dip down to...
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    Question Ryzen 5 5600 + Arc B580 — Low GPU Usage in Games

    I did, but I saw that there was a newer version of the same PSU, so I ordered it. What a monster haha. Well, thanks for the tips! As I wrote, as soon as I rebuild the pc with the new PSU, I'll let you know if anything has changed in the system stability
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    Question Ryzen 5 5600 + Arc B580 — Low GPU Usage in Games

    Thanks for the site! I checked out some PSUs through Cybenetics and ended up settling on the be quiet! Pure Power 13M 750W with decent price and it’s actually available where I live. Not expecting a huge FPS boost or anything, but at least I won’t be worried about frying my system anymore — and...
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    Question Ryzen 5 5600 + Arc B580 — Low GPU Usage in Games

    Noted! Curious to hear — what are some of your favorite PSUs out there?
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    Question Ryzen 5 5600 + Arc B580 — Low GPU Usage in Games

    Okay okay — ordering a new PSU 😅 I’ll report back once it’s in and everything’s up and running! 'n thank you for feedback!
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    Question Ryzen 5 5600 + Arc B580 — Low GPU Usage in Games

    I’ve updated the BIOS and went through all the necessary settings (XMP, Resizable BAR, Above 4G, PBO, etc.). Also did a full GPU driver cleanup with DDU and installed the latest Intel Arc drivers. The good: I now have the latest BIOS and clean driver setup. The bad: now I’m getting 15–20 FPS...
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    Question Ryzen 5 5600 + Arc B580 — Low GPU Usage in Games

    Yeah, I’ve finally accepted the PSU reality — time to retire the potato and upgrade to a be quiet! Pure Power 12M 750W. BIOS - American Megatrends International, LLC. FE, 22.03.2024 I watched a bunch of YouTube benchmarks, and I wasn’t expecting miracles from the Arc with a Ryzen 5 5600. But...
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    Question Ryzen 5 5600 + Arc B580 — Low GPU Usage in Games

    Hi everyone! I’m having some performance issues and would really appreciate any help figuring them out. My system: CPU: Ryzen 5 5600 GPU: Intel Arc B580 Motherboard: Gigabyte B550M AORUS Elite RAM: G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200MHz (I think this could be the problem) Storage: 3 SSDs...