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RTX 2080 ti at 100% usage without doing anything

DaveTech
By DaveTech
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when i open task manager on my pc it always tells me that my graphics card is at 100% usage. does anybody know how to fix it

 

the pc specs are:

cpu: intel core 19 9900k

gpu: Nvidia RTX 2080 ti (on sli)

motherboard: ROG maximus 11 code

psu: corsair ax 1200i

storage: 1 TB SSD

ram: g.skill trident z royal 16 GB DDR4

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Task manager shows any process hogging CPU or only GPU?

Miner might be using GPU:..

I edit my posts more often than not

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Just now, DaveTech said:

task manager shows nothing

1st of all 

Don't use task manager

2nd of all

Make sure it's the actual discrete GPU and not the i-gpu

PC: Motherboard: ASUS B550M TUF-Plus, CPU: Ryzen 3 3100, CPU Cooler: Arctic Freezer 34, GPU: GIGABYTE WindForce GTX1650S, RAM: HyperX Fury RGB 2x8GB 3200 CL16, Case, CoolerMaster MB311L ARGB, Boot Drive: 250GB MX500, Game Drive: WD Blue 1TB 7200RPM HDD.

 

Peripherals: GK61 (Optical Gateron Red) with Mistel White/Orange keycaps, Logitech G102 (Purple), BitWit Ensemble Grey Deskpad. 

 

Audio: Logitech G432, Moondrop Starfield, Mic: Razer Siren Mini (White).

 

Phone: Pixel 3a (Purple-ish).

 

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1 minute ago, DaveTech said:

task manager shows nothing

yeah well, Process Explorer might show something more .... but maybe still give task manager a chance:

https://www.howtogeek.com/351073/how-to-monitor-gpu-usage-in-the-windows-task-manager/#:~:text=How to Monitor Overall GPU,see multiple GPU options here.

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