Questions tagged [amd-cpu]
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Parallel Programming in AMD based laptop
I've a Lenovo G50 series laptop with AMD A8-6410 @2Ghz, 8 GB RAM with a R5 230M and Radeon HD 8550M cards inside.
In Windows 10 is it possible to run a CLI based program ( ffmpeg for video compression to be specific ) using all the cores of the CPU…
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Undervolting an AMD A8-4500M runnning Linux
I have a HP Pavilion g7 running elementary OS (based on Ubuntu) which is known to be loud and overheat.Mine doesn't shutdown but it does get loud which is very annoying (and 91°C with both Prime95 and Furmark).I searched the internet and found some…
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AMD FX-8350 confusion on heating
My AMD FX-8350, from what I understand, is overheating. The issue is, when I research it, I get conflicting results. It's idling at around 52c-58c, I was able to get it to 48c with the side open and a fan pointed at the opening. From stuff a bit…
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Tried to install Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and Stuck on Purple Screen
hope you could help a noob installing Linux Ubuntu. I installed the amd Version with Nvidia Drivers but I stuck on a purple Screen where I can move Mouse but nothing else is shown, tried to disable Nvidia Drivers but then nothing is working and I…
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Both AMD CPUs max out 33-35% performance with low temperatures
tl;dr: See "Facts" section towards the bottom.
For almost 4 years, I had an AMD FX-8350 CPU on a GIGABYTE 970A-UD3 motherboard as part of a general-purpose computer with no compute performance requirements.
In 2017, I repurposed this computer so…
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How do i detach this fan from the heatsink?
I have no idea of what this method of attaching the fan is called, so I have no way of looking it up. I tried to, but I dont know what to look for, so hopefully, someone can tell me how to do it by looking at the picture.
Also, tell me what its…
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How do I make my FX-8350 stop throttling at 64ºC?
If my AMD FX-8350 reaches 64-65ºC it kinda resets to lower the temperature, then starts going up again, reaches 64ºC and goes down again.
Here's a picture of it happening:
The second dip is because I stopped prime95, but the first one was after…
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Will stock amd cpu cooler work for different amd cpu
I currently have an AMD sempron 140 processor in my computer. I plan to upgrade to a used AMD athlon ii x3 450. My question is can I use the stock cooler from the sempron 140 processor to cool the athlon ii x3 450 while still keeping a decent (with…
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Overclock Notebook Issues
Recently I was impressed to read a forum mentioning that my old notebook could be significantly upgraded:
I overclock with K10stat (OC app) so I can get it going at 3400-3500Mhz (and no overheating) and things run pretty much smooth in general…
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Can i upgrade my AMD A4-4300M chip?
I'm using laptop HP 4545s and it's using AMD A4-4300M chip.
I've upgrade ssd driver and add new ram to my laptop but it seem my cpu, but it seems my cpu chip is always overloaded. Can I able to upgrade this chip, and which chip line fits my laptop.…
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Intel Windows install to amd
Is it possible to take a Windows installation on a HDD that was installed with an Intel cpu, and transfer the HDD to an AMD build?
Aka I have an Intel pc, then I take the HDD with win10 on it and connect it to an AMD pc. Would it work?
Or are my…
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Do unused GPU cores get used if I add dedicated graphics card?
If this question is dumb, I apologize. I am a somewhat advanced novice in all things hardware, and still learning.
I have an AMD A8-7600. It has 10 cores (4 CPU + 6 GPU). I needed multiple (4) monitors, so I added two graphics cards.
I disabled the…
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What is making my compuuter so *-------* unstable?
Processor: AMD Ryzen 5 1600
Motherboard: ASrock AB350 pro4
Graphics Card:NVIDIA Geforce 1080
2x8GB Mem
Dual boot Windows 10/ Kubuntu
Drivers: as up to date as I can keep them using Primarily SDI (Snappy Driver Installer) with auto installed…
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