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Unstable Vcore Voltage help?!

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@TakeToTheShadows Software monitoring of voltages are almost always incorrect at idle.  They are more accurate at load.  If your system isn't crashing, don't worry about those voltages.  

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I just finished building a new gaming rig and I'm just in the middle of setting everything up but I noticed AIsuit giving me warning popups about my Vcore voltage which I Asume is CPU related and I looked online and saw people saying that AIsuit stats are sketchy and just to disable them so I did but I noticed in HWiNFO it also says my Vcore voltage is anywhere between 0.000v to 1.120v 

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And constantly changing and then I saw people saying it should be almost completely stable so that kinda got me worried :/ My CPU is a i5 4690k with a NZXT Kraken x61 cooler and a Asus Sabertooth Mark2 Mobo. Someone please help I really want to start benching my new hardware but I don't want to put it under load if there's something wrong or it's not stable! :/ 

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voltage looks pretty normal to me

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Someone please help I really want to start benching my new hardware but I don't want to put it under load if there's something wrong or it's not stable! :/ 

If it was actually reading 0v your CPU wouldn't be on. Try using a different monitor like AIDA64 or HWMonitor.

@ProKoN I believe he's talking about the Vcore#0-3 values, which do look a bit wonky. Cache voltage looks perfectly fine.

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@TakeToTheShadows Software monitoring of voltages are almost always incorrect at idle.  They are more accurate at load.  If your system isn't crashing, don't worry about those voltages.  

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