> I noticed when playing some more demanding games, the game performance isn't always
> the same. Like when I play MK4 or Gauntlet Legends, sometimes I'll launch the game &
> it plays 100% speed no problem. Then I can exit out of the game, and then literally
> wait a few seconds & run it again & it will keep jumping between 76-84% speed. Even
> though all I did was exit out and go back in without making any changes. I'd think it
> was just to demanding, but I don't get why the speeds can jump around so much when I
> didn't do anything.
>
> Before I recently bought a newer computer, if a pc game, or games from other
> emulators were to demanding, the speed would always suffer the same way. I didn't see
> performance jump all over the place like with what's happening here. I just find it
> frustrating because I have to exit and re-launch the games a few times until it
> finally decides to play at 100% speed. And when it does, it will stay 100% all the
> way through.
>
> My specs are:
>
> Intel Core i7 6700 3.4 GHz
> GeForce GTX 750 2GB
> 16GB DDR4 RAM
> Windows 10 64 bit OS
I've noticed similar on some machines without adequate cooling.
Modern CPUs ramp up and down the clock quite frequently, but from what I can see, seem less likely to ramp things up if the CPU is already past a certain temperature threshold.
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