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    I updated the BIOS firmware on my 2 week old PC, as well as some drivers like chipset, bluetooth etc, and now my CPU is performing 20-25% worse

    I believe it was the cooler setting which adjusts the power limits: https://www.msi.com/blog/cpu-cooler-tuning-optimized-power-limit-based-on-cpu-coolers
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    I updated the BIOS firmware on my 2 week old PC, as well as some drivers like chipset, bluetooth etc, and now my CPU is performing 20-25% worse

    It's a new PC as stated in the first sentence of the post. First thing I did was reach out to ABS in an attempt to find out what they change in the BIOS before they ship it out, so I can revert back whatever it might have been. The system comes with the XMP enabled so I know they at least...
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    I updated the BIOS firmware on my 2 week old PC, as well as some drivers like chipset, bluetooth etc, and now my CPU is performing 20-25% worse

    Bought a prebuilt from ABS w/ a i7 14700F and MSI PRO B760-VC WIFI motherboard Here's a benchmark I ran when I first received it: https://i.imgur.com/5O5sLyQ.png Yesterday I decided to update the firmware BIOS, and also update some drivers that were available from MSI Center (which shipped w/...
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    Adding a 2nd GPU and don't know where to put Creative ZxR (getting muffled sound)

    When it's in the slot it's been and it's working I actually had all of the software EQ turned off, but this gave me an idea to check out the software settings when I plug it into another slot...not sure what it could be though.
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    Adding a 2nd GPU and don't know where to put Creative ZxR (getting muffled sound)

    Hi, I have a Asus Z87-Pro motherboard with a 980 SC in the 1st PCI-e 3.0 x16 slot, and a Creative ZxR card in the 3rd PCI-e x1 slot. Works great. I want to add a 2nd GPU so I tried moving the ZxR to the 1st PCI-e x1 slot and also tried the very last slot on the motherboard, the PCI-e 2.0 x16...
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