My CPU is underperforming, how do I fix it.


  1. enterman1
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    Windows 7 Ultimate x64
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    My CPU is underperforming, how do I fix it.


    I took a couple of performance tests and it all of them my CPU seems to be lagging behind what it's suppose to be it's normal performance. Any solutions?
    CPU: Intel core i5 3470 4xCore 3.2Ghz
    GPU: Nvidia GTX 760
    RAM: 16 gb 1333
    Resolution: 1680x1080
    Hard: 500gb Most of it occupied
    Directx 11
    Windows: 7 Ultimate
    Motherboard: Gigabyte Ultra durable 4 series not sure which one)
    NOTING OVERCLOCKED
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  3. Ranger4
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    Windows 7 Home Premium 64 bit sp1
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    The first thing to look at it that hard Drive that you say is mostly occupied. A nearly full hard drive will certainly slow down the computer.
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  4. rvcjew
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    10 Pro x64
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    I agree with Ranger, go get Auslogics defrag and run it and see how fragmented it is. Disk Defrag - Best Free Defrag Software For Your Hard Drive
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