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My Ryzen 7 5700x has random

My Ryzen 7 5700x has random

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SillyDragon
Senior Member
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01-26-2022, 07:35 AM
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CPU usage rises sharply to about 69°C during minimal activity, yet Prime95 small FFTs keep temperatures near 55°C, similar to idle levels.
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SillyDragon
01-26-2022, 07:35 AM #1

CPU usage rises sharply to about 69°C during minimal activity, yet Prime95 small FFTs keep temperatures near 55°C, similar to idle levels.

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SrKaner
Member
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01-31-2022, 01:58 PM
#2
It seems the system is likely focused on a single-thread enhancement. All values meet the required standards.
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SrKaner
01-31-2022, 01:58 PM #2

It seems the system is likely focused on a single-thread enhancement. All values meet the required standards.

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shapeshifter1
Member
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02-19-2022, 11:06 PM
#3
You're right, it's typical for Ryzen 5000 models. Upgrading to the 5700X after the 5GHz is a common choice. It's smart to consider the next generation for future upgrades.
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shapeshifter1
02-19-2022, 11:06 PM #3

You're right, it's typical for Ryzen 5000 models. Upgrading to the 5700X after the 5GHz is a common choice. It's smart to consider the next generation for future upgrades.

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KeatonR
Junior Member
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02-20-2022, 01:13 AM
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Ryzen, particularly the 5000 series, can provide a short-term single-core speed boost during high-demand situations. This behavior isn't uncommon since Ryzen typically reports hotspots instead of dedicated cores by default. It might have briefly reached its thermal limit while background processes ran, causing a temporary temperature rise. Generally, Ryzen tends to idle around 50°C in the high 50s. In the Task Manager window, during peak usage it can reach 3.16GHz, while lower loads show around 4.34GHz. Don't worry about brief spikes—they're normal. I've seen multiple Ryzen models handle this pattern consistently. If the chip stays idle at a steady 70°C, that could indicate a problem.
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KeatonR
02-20-2022, 01:13 AM #4

Ryzen, particularly the 5000 series, can provide a short-term single-core speed boost during high-demand situations. This behavior isn't uncommon since Ryzen typically reports hotspots instead of dedicated cores by default. It might have briefly reached its thermal limit while background processes ran, causing a temporary temperature rise. Generally, Ryzen tends to idle around 50°C in the high 50s. In the Task Manager window, during peak usage it can reach 3.16GHz, while lower loads show around 4.34GHz. Don't worry about brief spikes—they're normal. I've seen multiple Ryzen models handle this pattern consistently. If the chip stays idle at a steady 70°C, that could indicate a problem.