Recent content by jeff123

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    Lag/Stuttering on old PC

    Just wanted to give a final update: The high temps I had mentioned were using the stock Intel cooler which was reinstalled when I went back to stock clock speeds and used the aftermarket cooler elsewhere. I reinstalled a Hyper 212 EVO and now have temps in the 30s for no load and maxing out in...
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    Lag/Stuttering on old PC

    I'll try remounting before getting a new one. Thanks for the suggestion.
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    Lag/Stuttering on old PC

    I did do a clean install of win10 about 2 weeks ago. I monitored the HDD and the in game load is only around 20%. However, I just installed MSI afterburner to check the utilization from another source. I noticed that the cpu is running really hot, like sitting at 95c and hitting 105c under...
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    Lag/Stuttering on old PC

    FWIW, the CPU utilization never goes above 60%, the RAM never goes above 45%, the GPU usage never above 60%. It doesn't seem like it's maxing anything out but it still won't run smoothly.
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    Lag/Stuttering on old PC

    I have an 8 year old PC and a 9 year old son that wants to play Fortnite. My specs are i5-3570k (no longer OC'd), 16GB DDR3, 1070ti. I've played Fortnite on this PC in the past without issue. Since then I've upgraded from Win7 to Win10. The problem I'm having is that Fortnite is stuttering and...