I wrote about how to find it, and how to handle it, here: PSA: Windows 10 High CPU Usage and What To DoĪbout It Shawn "Cmdr" Keene | Microsoft MVP - Windows Insider | | tweet: Microsoft MVPs are independent experts offering real-world answers. Show convenient version of this site Dont show this message again. Numerous other things Windows 10 runs in the background. The current tests of antivirus software from Malwarebytes of AV-TEST, the leading international and independent service provider for antivirus software and malware. It's probably some background service like file indexing, Cortana, or one of the Then you know what program is building up all the heat. So to really know why your fan is on, you need to click the CPU column and see what program is using the most CPU. The current test Malwarebytes Premium 4.3.0 & 4.4.0 for Windows 10 (211314) from June 2021 of AV-TEST, the leading international and independent service provider for antivirus software and malware. For example, I have several hundred programs running, but since I'm not actually performing any computations, my CPU is still at 2% or less: The main advantage of the free application is that it can be run as a secondary line of defense against online threats, by pairing it with the real-time safeguard of another av utilitys. Playing a game or processing information, the computer should be nearly idle most of the time). These features and more are available in the paid version called Malwarebytes Anti-Malware Premium.
Even if you have hundreds or thousands of programs running on the Task Manager details tab, your CPU should be at 1% or less most of the time (unless you're actually These engines normally run 200-225 degrees, they can handle much higher temperatures of course, but closer to the temps I noted are the normally what to expect. Turn off the AC and both fans will shut off, unless the engine temperature is above 225 degrees. Even CPU usage over 4-5%, if sustained, will create enough heat to require active cooling. To do a basic test, with the engine running turn on the AC, both fans should come on.
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