Ryzen 7 3700x stock performance vs PBO Enabled performance | Linus Tech Tips | Page 1

livid hinge Mar 7, 2025, 9:03 AM

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why my cpu stock settings at 3.6ghz, the same performance-FPS in any games vs PBO enabled on? Stock settings lower temps than PBO on? is it because my CPU is already hitting its maximum boost clock within its power and thermal limits under stock settings?

peak osprey Mar 7, 2025, 9:05 AM

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what gpu and what game

livid hinge Mar 7, 2025, 9:07 AM

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peak osprey what gpu and what game

rx580 is the gpu

peak osprey Mar 7, 2025, 9:07 AM

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you are VERY gpu limited

livid hinge Mar 7, 2025, 9:08 AM

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i tested in games like valorant in firing range 580 fps not moving

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with pbo enabled

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only by 2 fps

peak osprey Mar 7, 2025, 9:08 AM

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yeah your gpu limited

livid hinge Mar 7, 2025, 9:09 AM

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damn it means i cant even get max potential of my CPU cause of my GPU

peak osprey Mar 7, 2025, 9:10 AM

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well you are getting 580 fps

livid hinge Mar 7, 2025, 9:12 AM

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so im just gonna stick to the stock settings

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to save power

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and lower temps then

peak osprey Mar 7, 2025, 9:12 AM

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might even be worth looking at eco mode

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