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Processor operates continuously at very fast speeds

Processor operates continuously at very fast speeds

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_WiggleBR_
Junior Member
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06-25-2020, 07:33 AM
#1
Hi, your Ryzen 7 5800X seems to be stuck at its maximum clock speed consistently. This behavior can be normal for some systems, especially if they're running under heavy loads or with certain drivers. However, it's good you're checking the health and performance. Since you've restarted and reinstalled Windows without changing anything, it might not be related to overclocking or hardware issues. Keep an eye on temperatures and usage patterns—if it stays this way long, consider monitoring stress levels or consulting a professional for deeper diagnostics.
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_WiggleBR_
06-25-2020, 07:33 AM #1

Hi, your Ryzen 7 5800X seems to be stuck at its maximum clock speed consistently. This behavior can be normal for some systems, especially if they're running under heavy loads or with certain drivers. However, it's good you're checking the health and performance. Since you've restarted and reinstalled Windows without changing anything, it might not be related to overclocking or hardware issues. Keep an eye on temperatures and usage patterns—if it stays this way long, consider monitoring stress levels or consulting a professional for deeper diagnostics.

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Amandex03
Junior Member
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06-25-2020, 08:06 AM
#2
Everything looks normal. Your processor is operating well as long as temperatures remain acceptable. All of my CPUs are performing similarly.
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Amandex03
06-25-2020, 08:06 AM #2

Everything looks normal. Your processor is operating well as long as temperatures remain acceptable. All of my CPUs are performing similarly.

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Rhysko96
Junior Member
48
06-25-2020, 10:53 AM
#3
This behavior is typical of how the boost system functions. Any background activity—like Windows updates or software running—can trigger a speed increase to enhance performance. It poses no risk to the CPU and is entirely normal.
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Rhysko96
06-25-2020, 10:53 AM #3

This behavior is typical of how the boost system functions. Any background activity—like Windows updates or software running—can trigger a speed increase to enhance performance. It poses no risk to the CPU and is entirely normal.

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Vichoflo
Senior Member
396
06-25-2020, 12:10 PM
#4
The task manager doesn't give clear insight, Ryzen Master reveals the precise activity, likely involving just a single core running.
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Vichoflo
06-25-2020, 12:10 PM #4

The task manager doesn't give clear insight, Ryzen Master reveals the precise activity, likely involving just a single core running.

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dave_rock
Member
56
06-29-2020, 01:06 AM
#5
Consider clicking the graph to view thread details rather than total usage. The résumé only shows how often the faster core runs, not the average—this is probably because you have one core handling background work.
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dave_rock
06-29-2020, 01:06 AM #5

Consider clicking the graph to view thread details rather than total usage. The résumé only shows how often the faster core runs, not the average—this is probably because you have one core handling background work.

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Kubninjan
Senior Member
389
06-29-2020, 02:22 AM
#6
It's also hard to understand what logical processors actually show, since it depends on how much of the clock speed they're using. A higher percentage usually means the core is working harder, but if it's only around 20%, it might still be running very slowly, making the numbers look much better than they are.
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Kubninjan
06-29-2020, 02:22 AM #6

It's also hard to understand what logical processors actually show, since it depends on how much of the clock speed they're using. A higher percentage usually means the core is working harder, but if it's only around 20%, it might still be running very slowly, making the numbers look much better than they are.

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JVMASTER11
Member
127
07-02-2020, 07:25 PM
#7
Thanks to everyone for your assistance. I was concerned about this and believe it might affect my fan speed. Appreciate all the support! (I got the Task Manager tip, I’ll include Ryzen Master screenshots in future discussions)
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JVMASTER11
07-02-2020, 07:25 PM #7

Thanks to everyone for your assistance. I was concerned about this and believe it might affect my fan speed. Appreciate all the support! (I got the Task Manager tip, I’ll include Ryzen Master screenshots in future discussions)