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Ulisesin
Sep 10, 2025Iron Contributor
PC slows down after a while
Specs; 16GB RAM 3200 DDR4 AMD Ryzen 5 NVIDIA 2080 512GB SSD My PC has been great for ages but recently when I start playing games after about 20 mins it slows down to the point where stuff in ...
Indiaer
Sep 15, 2025Iron Contributor
Games put a heavy load on your CPU and GPU, which can cause overheating and thermal throttling, leading to slowdown.
- Check CPU and GPU temperatures using tools like HWMonitor or MSI Afterburner during gameplay.
- Ensure your cooling system (fans, heatsinks) is clean and functioning properly.