Thanks for the feedback, it's good to know my instincts probably aren't totally off. If the problem occurs again I'll be sure to document exactly what I did beforehand and what I did that does or doesn't work. I happen to have just fixed it again via a power-down but I'm still fuzzy on the...
This is an intermittent issue I'm having with my Octane VI i7-8700k w/ RTX 2080, ordered last summer, which has otherwise been excellent or even better in all respects.
For most of the time I use this laptop, temps are very satisfactory. Idle/net browsing temps for CPU is low 40s and GPU the...
I'm also curious about Jorge's first throttling question. Of all the laptop configurations I've browsed through on other sites, only the Octane VI here on PCS seems to be the cheapest way to fulfil my requirements of 17 inch, g-sync and extreme high performance.
At the same time I'm fairly...
