Is the CPU overheating when starting games?
Is the CPU overheating when starting games?
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When posting a thread of troubleshooting nature, it's customary to include your full system's specs. Please list the specs to your build like so:
CPU:
CPU cooler:
Motherboard:
Ram:
SSD/HDD:
GPU:
PSU:
Chassis:
OS:
Monitor:
include the age of the PSU apart from it's make and model. BIOS version for your motherboard at this moment of time.
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System details: CPU i5 12400f, cooler stock (Intel), motherboard B760M DDR4, RAM 8GB DDR4 x2 at 3600mt, SSD/HDD 1TB SSD, GPU Nvidia GTX 4060 8GB, power supply Kolink Enclave 80 plus gold 600W (new), chassis Aerocool Aero One Mini Eclipse V1 ARGB tempered glass case.
Operating system: Windows 11 home edition.
Monitor: Acer 165mz 1080p KG242Y S.
BIOS version for your motherboard is 8/05/2024.
Games affected: Marvel Rivals, Borderlands 3.
Stock coolers from Intel for LGA1700 are not just poor, but extremely bad. I recommend upgrading to something like the Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120 SE or the Deepcool AK620, as these CPU coolers are compatible with Intel LGA1700 and ideal for your requirements!