I just heard about the latest Intel ME disclosure. I’d like to update my firmware, but I don’t use Windows/OSX. How can I find out what version of Intel ME I have and how do I update it? Answer Right now mjg59’s mei-amt-check seems to be the best answer to this problem (found on Hacker … Read more
I’ve an issue in windows 10 creators update. My CPU 3770K runs always on max frequency 3.9ghz in idle with low CPU percentage of usage. With windows 7, the CPU freq. swing between 1.6ghz (idle) and 3.9ghz (load). I would like to restore the previous behaviour. Some detail: Windows 10 Creators Update, all update available … Read more
Okey so my problem is, i bought the Acer Predator Helios 300. It came with the endless os. And after installing Win 8.1 ( which said i couldnt use Win 8.1 bc it wouldnt support my CPU -> I7 7th Gen) i swapped to Win10. After that i reinstalled the whole thing again, deleted all … Read more
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 preferably MSI to put this processor Intel i7. And why use my memory cards (via an adapter)? … Read more
I have a laptop ASUS ROG G751JL. When I bought it, there is Windows 10 installed. Since I formatted it and installed Windows 7. The processor is Intel Core i7 4th generation. It should have the turbo boost technology. Here is the laptop specification. I usually get processor up to 3.6Ghz when I plug the … Read more
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 preferably MSI to put this processor Intel i7. And why use my memory cards (via an adapter)? … Read more
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 embedded but also putted in socket or whatever, Im talking about the i7-3610QE, can please anyone … Read more
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 my motherboard btw). There are some benchmarks (userbenchmark reveals some heavy performance waste at single-core also): AIDA64 … Read more
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, with XTU reporting my CPU running at 3.8 GHz at all times, yet with 2-3% load. Eventually, this causes power limiting and … Read more
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 just turned the computer on, the apps work fine. Once the computer goes to sleep once, opening these … Read more
