Questions tagged [intel-core-i7]
Intel Core i7 is an Intel brand name for a series of high-end mobile and desktop microprocessors based on the x86-64 architecture.
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Where are RST drivers for 7th gen cpus for windows 8.1?
I am planning to build a gaming pc that can run windows 8.1. However, I need rst drivers for a 7th gen cpu that I want to use with windows 8.1 which I cannot find. I would appreciate help to find the ...
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Computer freeze, about 1 sec, every now and then
I've had this problem for some time now, the computer/screen freezes every now and then for about 1-2 seconds and then works like normal. I haven't cared about it till' now that I started playing game ...
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Core i7 3770k not working on chinese motherboard Machinist B75 Pro U5
I have a Chinese manufactured motherboard Machinist B75 Pro U5. According to the manual (very hard to find by the way, didn't comes in the box):
"Supports Intel Core i3/i5/i7 2th or 3th ...
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Why one logical core in my processor is idle
I have an Intel Core i7 4790 processor which has 4 cores 8 threads.
When I run games or programs, only 7 of the logical cores are activated and one stays at zero or 2-3% usage.
What is happening here? ...
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How can I force ESXi running on a laptop to run at the full processor speed?
I have a Dell Latitude 5520 with an Intel Core i7-1185G7 3.0 GHz processor. This laptop has been relegated to homelab duties, running VMware ESXi 8.0u1.
I recently put it to work for a specific ...
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Is there any risk in installing Linux without TPM - backdoor risk? ,Management Engine Technology [closed]
I have no confidence in this technique due to the risk of backdating. Are my concerns justified. Do I lose security by disabling this option in the bios?
Windows requires this, but Linux does not. ...
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What is slowing down my notebook on battery?
I'm having serious issues with Lenovo P51 notebook performance on battery in Windows 10.
I'm not sure when this happened. Maybe it was caused by some driver update, maybe Windows update, maybe BIOS ...
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CPU overheating even under moderate load, fan/heatsink looks ok and is properly installed
CPU: Intel 7th Generation Core i7-7700T BX80677I77700T with stock cooler
Motherboard: Supermicro X11SSZ-QF-O
Bench tested the motherboard, CPU and RAM overnight, and it ran memtest86+ all night ...
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How to set PROCHOT to 100°C on Dell G15?
In the Alienware Command Center program I have multiple thermal profiles that I can choose from. They are:
Quiet
Cool
Balanced
Performance
The PROCHOT value is different across these profiles. With &...
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Can the i7-11800H clock to 5.0GHZ?
The Intel specifications for the i7-11800h processer says that the max turbo frequency is 4.6GHZ. In the bios under the overview section, it says: maximum clock speed: 5.0GHZ
When I first saw it, I ...
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Undervolting CPU Core vs CPU Cache
From what I have seen on Youtube videos and from what I have read on the Internet, the undervolt value of the CPU core and CPU cache should be the same.
My CPU is i7-11800h. After running several ...
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A query on P and E cores of the new Intel Processors
Intel, last year came up with this idea of 2 types of cores within the same die, power cores and efficiency cores.
My question is how does the difference translate to some of the VM, containers and ...
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Why are some of my CPU cores running only at a fraction of their factory frequency and some even above?
I'm running Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit and I have an Intel Core i7-4930K CPU @ 3.40 GHz nominal frequency. Please have a look at this CPUID HWMonitor output:
Cores #1, #3, #4 are running at only ...
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RAM Utilization in Windows 10/Windows 11 [duplicate]
I have Core i7 6th Generation Dell Latitude Laptop with 16GB RAM, while if I check via Task Manager, I see that only 6GB maximum getting utlized (if I total-up the Memory column sum), and still the ...
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Can I reserve one core to system only?
I have a workflow where it sometimes renders my system unresponsive or slow. I deal with that by setting affinity of such demanding apps to only a handful of cores/threads (Core i7).
Now I am looking ...
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