If you've noticed high CPU usage on your Windows desktop or laptop, you’ve come to the right place. Unless you’re running a demanding application, high CPU usage usually means something is using more ...

Yep, we're talking about CPU bottlenecks again. The B word is one of the scariest things for the average gamer, so much so that people waste too much time on bottleneck calculators without ...

Call of Duty Warzone 2 is an exciting battle royale game, but some PC players experience crashes due to high CPU usage. If Warzone 2 is using 95-100% of your CPU, don’t worry – you can fix the issue ...

PC freezing, going slow, or running into hitches where it shouldn’t? Even if you have one of the best processors, high CPU usage could be to blame. Unfortunately, if you aren’t too computer savvy, ...

CPU fluctuation can be a normal part of computer use, but it can also be an indication that a program is having issues or the computer is infected with malware. Setting the computer to boot in Safe ...

For the last 2 days my CPU usage pegs out at 100% when I play starcraft. I have no other programs running.I've run Spybot and AV in safemode and come up with nothing. It never used to do this and I ...

Recent ChromeOS updates cause a Google Play Store service to utilize 100% of the CPU, making devices hot and experience performance issues. Since users began updating to ChromeOS 85.0.4183.108 and ...

I was wondering if an overheating laptop could cause a CPU to report its always running at 100% and cause a massive slowdown of all applications. You're mixing cause and effect. A laptop with 100% CPU ...

When a computer's CPU is maxed out during video conferencing, it may denote either a problem with the computer or a limitation of the device's hardware. Video processing on both the sending and ...

Windows Defender Antivirus has a maximum 50% CPU usage for a scan by default in Windows 11/10. But, you can specify a percentage of CPU usage you want Windows Defender Antivirus to not exceed. In this ...