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Slower performance on 5 and 8 threads in Prime95

Slower performance on 5 and 8 threads in Prime95

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blakeaboo
Member
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01-28-2023, 05:35 AM
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Attempting to determine the cause of slower performance in prime95 under certain conditions. Everything worked fine during benchmarking until reaching five threads, after which response times dropped sharply. Six and seven threads performed best, but the eighth thread caused the computer to freeze. The ASUS temperature monitor showed the CPU stayed at 55°C and decreased as more threads were added.
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blakeaboo
01-28-2023, 05:35 AM #1

Attempting to determine the cause of slower performance in prime95 under certain conditions. Everything worked fine during benchmarking until reaching five threads, after which response times dropped sharply. Six and seven threads performed best, but the eighth thread caused the computer to freeze. The ASUS temperature monitor showed the CPU stayed at 55°C and decreased as more threads were added.

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mumustrak
Senior Member
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02-02-2023, 10:42 PM
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Regarding voltage regulators, do you have an AIO liquid cooler installed for the CPU? I suspect the motherboard is overheating due to the overclock...
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mumustrak
02-02-2023, 10:42 PM #2

Regarding voltage regulators, do you have an AIO liquid cooler installed for the CPU? I suspect the motherboard is overheating due to the overclock...