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Windows 10 22h2 Processor Compatibility
My employer has a number of PC that still run Windows 7 (let's not get into why...), it will be necessary for us to upgrade each of these PCs to Windows 10 22H2 very soon. If I reference Microsoft's &...
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CPU 100% busy and computer very slow (from time to time)
I have a problem that something causes my computer to run at 100% cpu usage but nothing is in general processing. It looks like something is breaking up because suddenly all running processes got 10x ...
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Is Windows 10 scheduling algorithm throttling back my processes?
I have a 10-core, 20-thread Intel Core i9-7900X 3.3GHz CPU. I've been running between 18 and 20 threads on it for around four years, mostly under Windows 7. A few months ago I switched to Windows 10. ...
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Intel SpeedStep not working in i3-380M
I have laptop Lenovo B560 instel i3-380M with Intel SpeedStep, however i am not getting full speed of CPU reported in CPU-Z when CPU is under 100% load.
Windows 7 x64
EDIT:
Guess it was battery issue (...
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Why is Chrome using 1.5 CPU cores even though I just started my computer and only opened Chrome (didn't go on any website yet)?
I just started my computer. I opened Chrome but didn't go on any website yet. However, Chrome is continuously using 1.5 CPU cores, even after I waited >10 minutes after the Chrome launch. Why?
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Is there a way to minimize computer usage except for one program?
I have a large desktop that I want to run one script repeatedly, and that one script shouldn't be too cpu intensive. I literally don't plan on using the computer for anything except running the one ...
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PC Blue Screen STOP: 09C and 101
I have this PC workstation (Dell Precision T5500 from ~2010; Win7). It recently started to show blue screens every time I tried to boot it.
The 'STOP:101' screen occurs during the booting of Windows. ...
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Is it possible to use Windows 7 with B550/X570 motherboards and Ryzen 9 CPUs? [duplicate]
I understand that official support of Windows 7 ended a few years ago.
However, I'm interested to know if any manufacturers (or users) have released fully-working drivers for B550/X570 motherboards or ...
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Why Windows 10 locks processor's base frequency to 2.39Ghz when i have 3Ghz cpu?
I have intel core2 duo E6850 with 3Ghz base frequency but after installing Windows 10 (had windows 7) the processor never goes upto that mark, even I am running heavy apps like Andoid Studio the max ...
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Upgrading from windows 7 to 10 makes my pc turn off on high load
Yesterday I updated my version of windows from my old 7 installation to windows 10 home edition via a clean install. Since then I've mainly been busy installing the programs I need for the various ...
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windows 7 desktop freezes / hangs for about 90 seconds ~5-10 times per day, no hardware sensor logs
My windows 7 desktop started freezing occasionally. The "freeze" proceeds like this...
Application stops responding to clicks, but screen is still updating and media is still playing
Screen & ...
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Why am I getting a high CPU load > 70%, even when I tell Windows that it shouldn't be more than 20%?
Why am I getting a high CPU load > 70%, even when I tell Windows that it shouldn't be more than 20%?
I frequently get a CPU load of 70% plus. I tried adjusting the power plan
Laptop cpu (as shown ...
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System using 25% CPU after start up
After switching on my computer (Win7 ultimate 64) while still doing "nothing" shows me (using Process Explorer), that "System PID4" is actually using 25% of CPU....
There are six threads using the ...
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Run 64-bit Kali Linux on 32-bit host Windows 7 with x64 processor
I have this in my computer
Windows 7 Ultimate 32-bit
VMWare Player 6
Kali Linux amd64 iso(Downloading)
Intel i3 2120 x64 processor
My question is that will Kali Linux run on my system provided I ...
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Intel core i7 4th gen dont use turbo boost
I have a laptop ASUS ROG G751JL.
When I bought it, there is Windows 10 installed.
Since I formatted it and installed Windows 7.
The processor is Intel Core i7 4th generation.
It should have the turbo ...
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