NVMe SSD Hitting 100% Usage With Almost No Transfer Speed
I built my PC about a year ago with 32 GB of RAM, an RTX 4070 Super, and an Intel i7-13700K. After moving from the Netherlands to Croatia…
PC lag
Why is my PC suddenly stuttering in games and YouTube when my internet works fine?
My PC started lagging and stuttering about two weeks ago. It happens in video games and also while watching YouTube, where videos may become choppy, buffer, or freeze…
PC gets limited to 100 Mbps and develops severe lag during use
I'm having several problems that seem to point to a hardware or system issue rather than just my internet connection. My roommate and I have a 500/500 Mbps…
Low Ethernet Speeds and Severe PC Lag Despite Troubleshooting
My computer has been struggling with both internet performance and general responsiveness for over a year, including before I moved to my current apartment. The internet connection is…
Why is my PC Extremely Slow Despite Having Good Hardware?
My computer takes several minutes to start and remains almost unusable for about five minutes after booting. Opening applications and games is also very sluggish, with frequent lag.…
New PSU Installed, but My PC Is Lagging and Has a Humming Electrical Feeling
My 8–10-year-old hand-me-down computer suddenly shut off while I was gaming, so I replaced its old 500W power supply with a 700W Thermaltake unit. I had to remove…
New power supply caused lag, humming, and a tingling PC case—what should I check?
My 8–10-year-old hand-me-down computer suddenly shut off during a game, and I found that the old 500W power supply had a damaged NTC component. I replaced it with…
Why Is My i7-8700K Reaching 100°C and Causing Lag?
I've had my PC since January 2018 and have never replaced the CPU thermal paste. I also haven't thoroughly cleaned out the dust since last year. Performance was…
PC Becomes Extremely Laggy After Moving House and Crashes Under Load
After moving my desktop PC to a new house, it became nearly unusable after booting. The mouse stutters, programs take a long time to open, and the system…
Why is my new PC lagging on simple tasks?
I recently bought a new PC that should have great performance, but I'm experiencing significant lag even when performing simple tasks like opening a web browser or changing…
My PC is lagging while playing games after two days of normal performance
I've been having issues with my PC recently. Everything was running smoothly until about two days ago, but now when I open up games, they lag and everything…
Why is my PC lagging every 45 seconds while gaming?
I'm experiencing an issue where my PC lags for about 30 seconds every 45 seconds during any game I play. The frame rate drops from 50-60 FPS down…
Why is my new 5070ti making my PC unbearably slow?
I recently upgraded from a 3070ti to a 5070ti, and ever since, my PC has been incredibly sluggish. Booting up takes several minutes instead of just seconds. I've…
Why is my PC suddenly not connecting to the internet?
I'm having a frustrating issue with my PC where it suddenly loses internet access. I know the common advice is to restart the modem or router, but I…
Help with WHEA-Logger ID 18 Errors and System Lag
I've been experiencing major issues with my PC over the past week, encountering multiple BSODs showing a CRITICAL_PROCESS_DIED error while the computer is just idling. After some troubleshooting,…
Why has my old PC stopped running games smoothly?
I've got two computers: an older one that's over 6 years old and a newer one that's about 3 years old. The old PC used to run games…
Why is my PC lagging and how can I fix it?
Hey everyone, I've been having some serious performance issues with my PC lately. Games like Mk1 are lagging, and it takes forever to load. During online matches, I…