https://community.intel.com/t5/Mobile-and-Desktop-Processors/i5-13600k-frequancy-drops/m-p/1457142#M61523 <P>you mean you were expecting this: <BR /><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-center" image-alt="sgdfygdfhdf.PNG" style="width: 999px;"><img src="https://community.intel.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/38176iE79D06E17AD245B9/image-size/large/is-moderation-mode/true?v=v2&amp;px=999&amp;whitelist-exif-data=Orientation%2CResolution%2COriginalDefaultFinalSize%2CCopyright" role="button" title="sgdfygdfhdf.PNG" alt="sgdfygdfhdf.PNG" /></span></P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P><BR />Even most benchmarking software is not able to get 100% CPU utilization at all times, but XTU somehow does.<BR />If you did not install it, i suggest you do.<BR /><U>The Memory stress test is somehow the most extreme there.</U><BR /><BR />However, even if CPU utilization drops for a sec, that is nothing really unusual.</P> Sat, 18 Feb 2023 13:07:49 GMT KrissyG 2023-02-18T13:07:49Z https://community.intel.com/t5/Mobile-and-Desktop-Processors/i5-13600k-frequancy-drops/m-p/1457126#M61520 <P data-xf-p="1">hello, i have intel i5 13600k with msi bazooka b660m&nbsp;</P> <P data-xf-p="1">after i change liquid cooler from 240mm to cooler master 360mm i get alot of cpu drops (from 100% usage to 70% for just second) Although my temperature is not high</P> <P data-xf-p="1">also in 2nd picture power draw is low</P> <P data-xf-p="1"><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="turpo 2.PNG" style="width: 999px;"><img src="https://community.intel.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/38171iABED320EAA324254/image-size/large/is-moderation-mode/true?v=v2&amp;px=999&amp;whitelist-exif-data=Orientation%2CResolution%2COriginalDefaultFinalSize%2CCopyright" role="button" title="turpo 2.PNG" alt="turpo 2.PNG" /></span><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="turp33.PNG" style="width: 999px;"><img src="https://community.intel.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/38172i70BFA94A72F4E1ED/image-size/large/is-moderation-mode/true?v=v2&amp;px=999&amp;whitelist-exif-data=Orientation%2CResolution%2COriginalDefaultFinalSize%2CCopyright" role="button" title="turp33.PNG" alt="turp33.PNG" /></span></P> Sat, 18 Feb 2023 09:08:50 GMT https://community.intel.com/t5/Mobile-and-Desktop-Processors/i5-13600k-frequancy-drops/m-p/1457126#M61520 alie1 2023-02-18T09:08:50Z https://community.intel.com/t5/Mobile-and-Desktop-Processors/i5-13600k-frequancy-drops/m-p/1457142#M61523 <P>you mean you were expecting this: <BR /><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-center" image-alt="sgdfygdfhdf.PNG" style="width: 999px;"><img src="https://community.intel.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/38176iE79D06E17AD245B9/image-size/large/is-moderation-mode/true?v=v2&amp;px=999&amp;whitelist-exif-data=Orientation%2CResolution%2COriginalDefaultFinalSize%2CCopyright" role="button" title="sgdfygdfhdf.PNG" alt="sgdfygdfhdf.PNG" /></span></P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P><BR />Even most benchmarking software is not able to get 100% CPU utilization at all times, but XTU somehow does.<BR />If you did not install it, i suggest you do.<BR /><U>The Memory stress test is somehow the most extreme there.</U><BR /><BR />However, even if CPU utilization drops for a sec, that is nothing really unusual.</P> Sat, 18 Feb 2023 13:07:49 GMT https://community.intel.com/t5/Mobile-and-Desktop-Processors/i5-13600k-frequancy-drops/m-p/1457142#M61523 KrissyG 2023-02-18T13:07:49Z