CPU-Z VALIDATOR V3 - BETA VERSION - PROD ENVIRONMENT
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Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-6100 CPU @ 3.70GHz
3790.32 MHz
MSI Z170A XPOWER GAMING TITANIUM EDITION(MS-7968) · 16 GB DDR4-2732 · NVIDIA GeForce GT 730
Faulty
CPU-Z 3.01.0
Date:
Type: Quick Check
Duration: 5 seconds
System Analysis
1 Error 1 Warning 2 Info

Your processor's power limits (PL1/PL2) appear to be set to an unlimited value. This means the CPU is allowed to draw as much power as it wants, with no enforced safeguard beyond what the cooling and voltage regulation can sustain. While this can unlock maximum performance, the processor may run hotter, consume more energy, and experience increased electrical stress over time.

This configuration is often applied automatically by motherboard manufacturers through performance-enhancing profiles. Even without any user changes, many boards ship with these limits effectively disabled by default.

We recommend reviewing your power limit settings in the BIOS or in the software provided by your motherboard. Restoring sensible PL1/PL2 values (typically aligned with the processor's rated TDP) can help lower temperatures, reduce power consumption, and extend the long-term reliability of your CPU.

6 device(s) have no driver installed, so Windows cannot use them at all. This is very common on a fresh Windows installation, where the chipset drivers have not been installed yet.

Windows ships generic drivers for common hardware but not for chipset controllers, card readers, or manufacturer-specific devices, which have to be installed separately.

Install the chipset driver package for your motherboard or laptop from the manufacturer's support page, then run Windows Update. The Drivers button in the Software section lists every device still waiting for a driver.

The drive OCZ-VERTEX3 has reported 6 media error(s).

Media errors indicate that the drive was unable to read from or write to the NAND media successfully. A small number of media errors may be recoverable, but any increase can indicate failing flash cells, controller issues, or progressive drive degradation.

Back up any important data on this drive immediately, monitor the error count for further increases, and consider replacing the drive if the count continues to rise or reaches a critical level.

The drive OCZ-VERTEX3 is operating at a very high temperature (128 °C). At this level, the drive may suffer permanent damage and an imminent failure is possible.

Check the airflow in your case immediately and make sure the drive is properly ventilated. If the temperature remains high, shut down the system and have the drive inspected.

01 Processor (CPU)
Max. Frequency
3795 MHz
L3 Cache
3 MB
Peak temp
40 °C
0100 °C
PL1/PL2 unlocked
Power (TDP)
25 W
051 W
CPU Name
Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-6100 CPU @ 3.70GHz
Cores & Threads
1 CPU | 2 Cores | 4 Threads
Frequency
3790.32 MHz (37 * 102.44 MHz) - Max Turbo: 3794.83 MHz
Multiplier
Current: 37 | Min: 8 | Max: 37
Architecture
Skylake | Stepping: R0 | Technology: 14 nm
CPUID / Ext.
6.E.3 | 6.5E
IA Extensions
MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, EM64T, VT-x, AES, AVX, AVX2, FMA3
L1 Data Cache
2 x 32 KB (8-way, 64-byte line)
L1 Instruction Cache
2 x 32 KB (8-way, 64-byte line)
L2 Cache
2 x 256 KB (4-way, 64-byte line)
L3 Cache
3 MB (12-way, 64-byte line)
Microcode
Rev. 0xCC
TDP
51 W / PL1: 4095.88 W / PL2: 4095.88 W
Temperature
Current: 40°C | Max: 40°C | TjMax: 100°C
Type
Retail
02 Motherboard
Model
MSI Z170A XPOWER GAMING TITANIUM EDITION(MS-7968)
Socket
LGA1151
North Bridge
Intel Skylake rev 07
South Bridge
Intel Z170 rev 31
BIOS
American Megatrends Inc. 1.60 (02/23/2016)
03 Memory (RAM)
Total Capacity
16 GB
Channels
128 bits
Dual Channel
Effective Speed
DDR4-2732
1366 MHz
Memory Slots (4 / 4)
CORSAIR
4 GB
S0
CORSAIR
4 GB
S1
CORSAIR
4 GB
S2
CORSAIR
4 GB
S3
Total Size
16384 MB (16 GB)
Type
Dual Channel (128 bit) DDR4-SDRAM
Frequency
1366 MHz (DDR4-2732) - Ratio: 3:40
Timings
16-18-18-36-2 (tCAS-tRCD-tRP-tRAS-tRC)
Slot #1 Module
4 GB Corsair DDR4-2800 CMD16GX4M4A2666C15
Slot #2 Module
4 GB Corsair DDR4-2800 CMD16GX4M4A2666C15
Slot #3 Module
4 GB Corsair DDR4-2800 CMD16GX4M4A2666C15
Slot #4 Module
4 GB Corsair DDR4-2800 CMD16GX4M4A2666C15
04 Graphic Card (GPU)
GPU Clock
1006 MHz
GPU VRAM
2 GB
Peak GPU temp.
33 °C
0100 °C
GPU Name
NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 - Manufacturer: MSI
GPU Frequency
1006 MHz (Turbo: 1006 MHz)
GPU Units
Cores: 384 | Render (ROP): 8
GPU VRAM
2 GB GDDR5 (Samsung) | 64-bit Bus @ 2505 MHz
GPU Drivers
NVIDIA GeForce Driver 475.14 | Version 30.0.14.7514 (06/10/2024)
05 Storage
C:\OCZ-VERTEX3 (FW: 2.15)
53% usedTotal 111 GiB
Drive
OCZ-VERTEX3 (FW: 2.15)
Capacity
111 GiB (~120 GB)
Type
Fixed SSD - Bus: SATA
Partition
C:\ - Size: 111.2GB (52.9% used)
Run Time
Power Cycles: 209 | Power-On: 35501 h (~1479 days)
Health
Remaining Life: 100% | Media Errors: 6 | Temperature: 128°C
06 Display
Monitor
DELL S2240L (W09'2015)
Specifications
21.7 inches (55.1 cm) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (FHD) @ 56-76 Hz
Current Mode
1920 x 1080 pixels | 60 Hz
07 Software
Operating System
Microsoft Windows 10 Professional (x64) - 22H2 | Installed on 2024-12-17
Security
Secure Boot: Disabled | TPM: Disabled
Features
Code Integrity: Enabled | Fast Startup: Enabled
Power Plan
Balanced | 3 plans defined
Antivirus
Windows Defender: Enabled | Up to date
Boot Time
380 seconds (POST: 347 s. | Logon: 12 s. | Startup: 22 s.)
Drivers
6 devices have no driver installed
Processes
22 running processes
CPU-Z Version
3.01.0.x64
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