Disk activity remains high until you shift the cursor.
Disk activity remains high until you shift the cursor.
It seems your NVMe SSD is displaying full usage in Task Manager even when idle, which might be due to a reading error. The processes tab may not reflect actual resource consumption, and response times could be misleading. Check for other system activity or consider updating drivers.
Absolutely, it would stay consistently pinned throughout. When I shift the mouse, it drops to zero most of the time. The reason is usually the system process handling data at 10–100 MB/s with access times ranging from 3 to 10 milliseconds.
It seems like you're noticing excessive activity from antivirus programs. While high usage can be normal, some AV tools can consume significant system resources.
I don't have a backup system active at the moment. OneDrive might be a possibility, but I'm not certain.
I understand the feedback regarding background bloat increasing performance issues. It might also stem from problems with your mouse's software or drivers. Consider performing a complete uninstallation and reinstallation of any related programs and drivers to determine if that resolves the problem.
The thing is I have no Antivirus installed and I have the built in windows one disabled via group policy and registry