Questions tagged [intel-core-i7]
Intel Core i7 is an Intel brand name for a series of high-end mobile and desktop microprocessors based on the x86-64 architecture.
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How can I force ESXi running on a laptop to run at the full processor speed?
I have a Dell Latitude 5520 with an Intel Core i7-1185G7 3.0 GHz processor. This laptop has been relegated to homelab duties, running VMware ESXi 8.0u1.
I recently put it to work for a specific ...
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Is there any risk in installing Linux without TPM - backdoor risk? ,Management Engine Technology [closed]
I have no confidence in this technique due to the risk of backdating. Are my concerns justified. Do I lose security by disabling this option in the bios?
Windows requires this, but Linux does not. ...
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What is slowing down my notebook on battery?
I'm having serious issues with Lenovo P51 notebook performance on battery in Windows 10.
I'm not sure when this happened. Maybe it was caused by some driver update, maybe Windows update, maybe BIOS ...
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CPU overheating even under moderate load, fan/heatsink looks ok and is properly installed
CPU: Intel 7th Generation Core i7-7700T BX80677I77700T with stock cooler
Motherboard: Supermicro X11SSZ-QF-O
Bench tested the motherboard, CPU and RAM overnight, and it ran memtest86+ all night ...
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How to set PROCHOT to 100°C on Dell G15?
In the Alienware Command Center program I have multiple thermal profiles that I can choose from. They are:
Quiet
Cool
Balanced
Performance
The PROCHOT value is different across these profiles. With &...
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Can i swap my Lenovo G40-80 mobo (integrated graphics card version) with a G40-80 (dedicated video)?
I've heard that the only difference between them is the heating sink, but wouldn't the dedicated Graphics one require a different battery and charger? (I don't really care about screen compatibility, ...
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Can the i7-11800H clock to 5.0GHZ?
The Intel specifications for the i7-11800h processer says that the max turbo frequency is 4.6GHZ. In the bios under the overview section, it says: maximum clock speed: 5.0GHZ
When I first saw it, I ...
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Undervolting CPU Core vs CPU Cache
From what I have seen on Youtube videos and from what I have read on the Internet, the undervolt value of the CPU core and CPU cache should be the same.
My CPU is i7-11800h. After running several ...
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A query on P and E cores of the new Intel Processors
Intel, last year came up with this idea of 2 types of cores within the same die, power cores and efficiency cores.
My question is how does the difference translate to some of the VM, containers and ...
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Why are some of my CPU cores running only at a fraction of their factory frequency and some even above?
I'm running Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit and I have an Intel Core i7-4930K CPU @ 3.40 GHz nominal frequency. Please have a look at this CPUID HWMonitor output:
Cores #1, #3, #4 are running at only ...
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RAM Utilization in Windows 10/Windows 11 [duplicate]
I have Core i7 6th Generation Dell Latitude Laptop with 16GB RAM, while if I check via Task Manager, I see that only 6GB maximum getting utlized (if I total-up the Memory column sum), and still the ...
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Can I reserve one core to system only?
I have a workflow where it sometimes renders my system unresponsive or slow. I deal with that by setting affinity of such demanding apps to only a handful of cores/threads (Core i7).
Now I am looking ...
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Intel 12700k - two cores overheating and thermal throttling
I have just replaced an air cooler with an Artic Freezer II 240mm AIO. Is it doing very well but under synthetic load using multi-core Cinebench R23, two cores are consistently over heating. On the ...
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Intel 10th Gen Core i7 stuck at 0.79Ghz and I applied a fix that works, but I don’t understand why this needs to be done?
4 months ago I sent my ASUS ROG Strix to ASUS for repair.
The main reason was the CPU running at 0.79Ghz.
Since then I have gotten my laptop back and it worked fine, it also worked fine with Windows ...
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CPU clocks locking at max speed on Windows 10 even when it's not under load
I have an Asus X510UR Laptop running a dual boot setup with Windows 10 (build 19042) and Ubuntu 20.04. Whenever I boot Windows and login, my CPU (an Intel i7 8550U) clock locks at max speed, temps ...
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Setting Max C-State in Windows 10
I'm running some latency sensitive applications on Windows and am seeing some slight spikes at times.
Looking at the Windows performance monitor, I see the processors spending a majority of their time ...
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Would I really notice the difference between 6 and 8 cores on an Intel Core i7?
I am looking to buy a reasonably high end laptop. This is proving to be extremely difficult because of a worldwide shortage of GeForce RTX 3060 and 3070 graphic cards.
I am a coder, and my prime ...
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bad performance of my CPU
i have a intel i7 7500U CPU who have a maximum speed of 2,7 GHz but some day it suddenly start outperforming with everything (literaly), so my computer becomes unusable so i decide to change mi ...
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is 90c normal for i7-9750H in laptop
is 90c normal for i7-9750H when playing games in laptop and 85c for GTX 1660 TI
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Intel CPU CONSTANTLY Throttled to Lowest Frequency - Ubuntu 20.04
I am at my wits end here and could use some additional input. Long story short (more detail below), my system keeps throttling the CPU speed and I am unable to recover until I am able to unplug the ...
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maximum RAM capacity DX58SO + i7 920 only 8Gb
I have a i7 920 cpu on a DX58SO motherboard.
Reading the specs of these, I concluded that the maximum RAM capacity should be 16 Gb.
https://ark.intel.com/content/www/us/en/ark/products/37147/intel-...
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Why has my computer's performance decreased after installing a significantly better CPU, and how do I fix it?
Earlier today, I replaced my computer's i3 8100 with an i7 9700k. The computer wouldn't start until I updated BIOS so I did, to the latest version.
Now my computer actually works, but my performance ...
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Core i7 vs Xeon in a different scenario
I googled to know the difference between i7 and Xeon processors mostly both processors are compared with gaming perspective.
I want to run Hyper-V and Android Stuido for simulations, please help me ...
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VM in VM in VM: Nested VT-x issue
Just for fun, I'm trying to run a VM inside a VM that runs inside a VM.
I'm pretty sure that my CPU doesn't actually support nested VT-x normally, but I was able to force-enable that setting in the ...
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ThrottleStop dosen't save SpeedShift SST Limits
ThrottleStop dosen't save SpeedShift SST Limits in profile 1,2,3,4. I have to select a profile and everytime have to adjust speedshift limits manually opening TS. Is there a workarround for this ?
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Coreinfo - difference between the PREFETCHW and 3DNOW
After reading the about 3DNOW instruction set extension, I found that prefetchw is one of 3DNOW's instructions.
I wanted to know if my CPU supports the instruction PREFETCHW, I ran coreinfo and got ...
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Does the fps fall due to sudden clock-speed fall or the gpu is the reason behind this?
My laptop has intel i7 8500u with base freq of 1.8 Ghz and turbo boost upto 4 Ghz.While playing different games suddenly the fps fall tremendously and the laptop itself starts running slowly not only ...
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Virtualization on Windows 10 Home x64
I am trying to enable Virtualization on my Laptop through BIOS but as soon as I boot into windows it disables itself.
My processor(Intel Core i7-4700MQ) also supports virtualization Technology.
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Intel chip ALWAYS above base clock speed
My Intel chip is constantly running at a speed close to its max turbo frequency, even when the machine is relatively idle. I recently had an issue with it running too slowly, and followed this advice,...
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BSOD while installing Intel HD 630 driver on windows 10 build 19041.329
I'm facing a problem to install the Intel HD 630 driver on my laptop. While installing, the screen becomes black and a BSOD came out. The problem is fixed when I disable the driver in device manager ...
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Intel Wireless card wakes up laptop every 15-45 minutes during sleep, logs telemetry, and goes back to sleep DESPITE being expressly told NOT to do so
I have a Razer Blade 15 (2019), with Intel i7-9750H and NVIDIA 2060. The wireless adapter is an Intel Wireless-AC 9560 at 160MHz. The laptop also has a Realtek PCE GbE Ethernet controller
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Unsupported Processor BSOD in Safe Mode
My computer works perfectly in Normal Mode.
When I try to boot into Safe Mode, I am greeted with BSOD and the stop code "UNSUPPORTED_PROCESSOR". The computer then reboots itself into Normal Mode again....
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Dell XPS 9570 BIOS downgrade issue (i7-8750H)
I'm trying to perform a BIOS downgrade from 1.16.2 back to 1.15.0, but keep getting the error:
ME Firmware EndUpdate Failed Error 0x000001F3
The downgrade is initiated from Windows without error ...
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Full-Screen apps black after sleep/hibernate windows 10
I just built a new computer with a 2080 Super on an i7.
Everything works great, but full-screen apps like overwatch will go to black screens after the computer has been in sleep or hibernate. If I ...
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What does it mean [Cores 4] [Logical/Core 2]?
I saw a Processor which states: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-10510U CPU @ 1.80GHz[Cores 4] [Logical/Core 2]
It means it has 4 cores or 2 cores and and logical? I am a bit confused about it.
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i7-8550U Inside HP Envy wont boost past 3Ghz
I have a HP envy 17 1ae1xx. It has a i7-8550U CPU inside. In Linux I use Intel Graphics even if the power cord is plugged in. It has a MX150 that I can turn on when I need it.
I have both Linux and ...
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Enable hardware virtualization causes crash
Every time I enable hardware virtualization in my BIOS and restart my PC will load just past the showing of the Asus logo then shuts down. It will keep restarting my PC trying to load, and fails every ...
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Optimum display resolution can't be achieved with Intel HD 4000 graphics card
Every distro I use does not recognise the Intel HD 4000 internal graphics card, which is not recognized, and I am unable to set my monitor optimum resolution.
I have tried xrandr, but that's not a ...
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i7 7700 processor showing only 4 cores and No of threads per core is 1
I am a ubuntu user, when I type lscpu I got it as
Architecture: x86_64
CPU op-mode(s): 32-bit, 64-bit
Byte Order: Little Endian
CPU(s): 4
On-line CPU(s) list: 0-3
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Intel CPU memory type meaning
I'm reading Intel CPU's spec, the memory type it lists a single frequency, like for i7-8809G, it says Memory Types: DDR4-2400, the confusing is does this mean only 2400 memory modules are supported, ...
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Controlling when Intel TurboBoost kicks in
With an Intel i7-8650U, is it possible to limit when TurboBoost speeds up the CPU?
I run some virtual soundcard software which requires frequent usage of the CPU. This causes TurboBoost to kick-in, ...
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Setting max CPU clock rate while in Turboboost
I have a Lenovo T480 with an Intel i7-8650U, which has the notorious problem of dropping itself down to 400 MHz whenever it feels like it, due to power limits. For example, even opening an ...
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Way to disable Intel TurboBoost before boot or during Windows Setup?
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I have an Asus TUF504GM laptop with i7 8750H processor.
Recently I was having BSODs, and even couldn't install Windows 10 or any other OS because was always crashing, tried ...
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(DDR4/RAM) Writing speed more faster than reading speed
This is giving me a headache. As I know, all RAM modules are a bit faster while reading instead of writing due it's nature. My only and last (I think valid) theory: a bad DDR4 timings (calculated by ...
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Will Idle temperature increase when upgrading i5-8400 to i7-8700?
I have a passively cooled i5-8400 which runs at about 34-40 degrees for most of the day (peaking at about 60 degrees periodically) using a Cooler Master Hyper heat sink and a single 20cm Noctura case ...
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LENOVO Ideapad 700 15ISK Instant Shutdown Using GPU While Power Plugged In
I have a Lenovo Ideapad laptop. Dual boot Linux and Windows. Whenever I try to play games on Linux or Windows (game or OS does not matter), it's shuts down immediately. On power plugged battery. But ...
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Clarification needed on processor base frequency - Core i7 8565U
I am planning to buy the following laptops for developers
Dell Vostro 3583 / Core i7- 8th gen -8565U (8MB cache upto 4.6 Ghz) / 16GB / 512GB SSD / 2GB Graphics / Ubuntu / No ODD / 15.6" FHD / 3 Cell
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Does CPU Vertical Segment: Embedded mean that it can not be swapped?
Im interested with CPU replace in laptop, but something made me think a lot. I want to ask you simply if there is a socket defined, how can a processor be embedded? Does it work like it can be ...
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No throttling of any kind but processor freq sticks at 0.8 Ghz and Power ~ 8W
I have Dell XPS 9650, i7-7700Hq, GTX 1050, 512GB SSD, 16GB DD4, 4K.
I find no throttling as in Thermal, Power limit, Current limit, MB VR (from Intel XTU), No Limit reasons from ThrottleStop, No "Yes"...
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Can I found an MSI Mothercard to instal my i7-2720QM (BGA1224)?
Good evening, everything is in this question "Can I found an MSI Mothercard to instal my i7-2720QM (BGA1224) ?"
My laptop is HS (DELL XPS 17 L702X) I would like to know if I can find a motherboard ...