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ZiaKrios's avatar
ZiaKrios
12 years ago

Why does Sims 3 sounds like it's killing my system?

When I start to play sims 3 my systems starts making sounds similar to this guys system: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a86Qq_p93n4. My computer doesn't struggle with any other games and so can't ...
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ZiaKrios's avatar
ZiaKrios
12 years ago

tried that. CPU and GPU temps are still high ☹️

CPU goes to 75-80 range and GPU goes around 60-70. Only happening on Sims too 😕mileysad:

Really wanted to play the game too. Hope sims 4 has a frame rate option

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crinrict
Hero+
12 years ago

Sims 4 does limit FPS, yes.

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Did you clean out your fan ? Is this a laptop or desktop computer ?

  • ZiaKrios's avatar
    ZiaKrios
    12 years ago

    system is brand new not even 7 days old yet. New pc build

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      crinrict
      Hero+
      12 years ago

      How high are you FPS ?

      I'm really not that great with overheating and hardware issues it does sound like something is wrong.

      Are you playing other games ?

      • ZiaKrios's avatar
        ZiaKrios
        12 years ago

        i'm able to play all of my other games just fine. but sims is pumping out over 100 fps consistantly and I've read that it should only be running at 30 

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