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Recent content by usbp86

  1. usbp86

    Solved High CPU usage all the time

    No, both are LGA 1151 sockets! I installed the new CPU last night and wiped everything from my PC and everything seems to be running perfectly!
  2. usbp86

    Solved High CPU usage all the time

    The Bitsum Highest Performance was a cpu enhancer software that i found off a tech video on youtube in hopes of fixing my cpu usage levels. And to answer Bastet’s question, I wiped my PC so I can’t check but I will look later when i install my new cpu!
  3. usbp86

    Solved High CPU usage all the time

    Hey guys, I ended up resseting my PC and windows to factory settings and wiping it clean (at least it looks that way). My i9 came in today so I will be swapping my i5 for the new i9. I will let you guys know if i’m still having issues after changing the CPU and reinstalling my games and apps.
  4. usbp86

    Solved High CPU usage all the time

    But yes, this mainly happens when I play games and this is a fairly new issue that I've run into.
  5. usbp86

    Solved High CPU usage all the time

    Um, it's happening with all my games and I even uninstalled / verified files on all the games I play - didn't change anything. And yes, I run all my games on the lowest settings for max performance. This is really upsetting because this PC is less than a year old and I'm afraid that I have a...
  6. usbp86

    Solved High CPU usage all the time

    Is this what you're asking for?
  7. usbp86

    Solved High CPU usage all the time

    Oh - gaming is where I am having the most issues with this random high CPU usage out of nowhere. I removed Intel Computing Improvement Program, Intel Driver & Support Assistant and Intel Optane. Is there anything else I should remove to speed up my PC a little more? How do I expand the entry...
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    Solved High CPU usage all the time

    Here is a picture from programs and features.
  9. usbp86

    Solved High CPU usage all the time

    I don't see Intel Driver Update Utility in Programs & Features. Here is a screenshot from me playing valorant.
  10. usbp86

    Solved High CPU usage all the time

    I don't have many tabs open when I use either browser and I've tried safe mode but same issue. I will run a game and get a screenshot for you
  11. usbp86

    Solved High CPU usage all the time

    http://speccy.piriform.com/results/NeYS5DpgWez85DPWJ8MhiT4 Power Supply: Thermaltake Smart 500 W 80+ Gold Certified ATX I cleaned up my task manager so in idle it sits around 4% but when I go into chrome or Firefox, it sits at 30-40% and yes I cleared search history and cookies / data. Any...
  12. usbp86

    Solved High CPU usage all the time

    Hello, I built my own PC less than a year ago and recently started having issues with my CPU usage %. I used to be able to run any game perfectly fine and never had any issues until valorant crashed out of nowhere recently and my CPU usage was brought to my attention. I've done soo many...