CPU-Z VALIDATOR V3 - BETA VERSION - PROD ENVIRONMENT
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Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-6100 CPU @ 3.70GHz
5902.28 MHz
ASUS MAXIMUS IX APEX · 16 GB DDR4-3614 · Microsoft Basic Display Adapter
Warning
CPU-Z 3.01.0
Date:
Type: Quick Check
Duration: 5 seconds
System Analysis
2 Warnings 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.

4 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.

Your processor is currently operating with fewer cores than its official specifications. It is running with 1 cores, while this CPU normally supports 2 cores.

This limitation reduces performance and may indicate a configuration issue.

This situation can happen when Windows is set to limit the number of active cores, when BIOS settings are not at their defaults, or when a recent change has disabled certain CPU features. In rare cases, a BIOS update may be required for the system to properly detect the full capabilities of the processor.

We recommend checking Windows’ advanced boot options (msconfig) to ensure all cores are enabled. You should also load the default settings in your BIOS to restore proper CPU configuration.

Your graphics card (NVIDIA GeForce GT 730) is detected on the PCI bus, but no manufacturer driver is bound to it. Windows has fallen back to its generic display driver.

This usually follows a failed or interrupted driver installation, a driver removed by a system update, or a card fitted without installing its driver. 3D acceleration is unavailable on this card, so games and GPU-accelerated applications either fail to start or run on another graphics adapter.

Install the latest driver for this card: NVIDIA Drivers If a previous installation failed, uninstall the existing driver first, then reinstall.

01 Processor (CPU)
Max. Frequency
5902 MHz
L3 Cache
3 MB
PL1/PL2 unlocked
Power (TDP)
-1 W
051 W
CPU Name
Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-6100 CPU @ 3.70GHz
Cores & Threads
1 CPU | 1 Core | 1 Thread
Frequency
5902.28 MHz (37 * 159.52 MHz) - Max Turbo: 5902.28 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
32 KB (8-way, 64-byte line)
L1 Instruction Cache
32 KB (8-way, 64-byte line)
L2 Cache
256 KB (4-way, 64-byte line)
L3 Cache
3 MB (12-way, 64-byte line)
Microcode
Rev. 0x73
TDP
51 W / PL1: 4095 W / PL2: 4095 W
Temperature
TjMax: 100°C
Type
Retail
02 Motherboard
Model
ASUS MAXIMUS IX APEX
Socket
LGA1151
North Bridge
Intel Skylake rev 07
South Bridge
Intel Z270 rev 00
BIOS
American Megatrends Inc. 1301 skyOC (03/14/2018)
03 Memory (RAM)
Total Capacity
16 GB
Channels
128 bits
Dual Channel
Effective Speed
DDR4-3614
1807 MHz
Memory Slots (2 / 4)
G.SKILL
8 GB
S0
empty
S1
G.SKILL
8 GB
S2
empty
S3
Total Size
16384 MB (16 GB)
Type
Dual Channel (128 bit) DDR4-SDRAM
Frequency
1807 MHz (DDR4-3614) - Ratio: 3:34
Timings
12-12-12-28-1 (tCAS-tRCD-tRP-tRAS-tRC)
Slot #1 Module
8 GB G.Skill DDR4-3868 F4-3866C18-8GTZ
Slot #2 Module
8 GB G.Skill DDR4-3868 F4-3866C18-8GTZ
04 Graphic Card (GPU)
GPU Name
Microsoft Basic Display Adapter - Manufacturer: Gigabyte
GPU Drivers
Version 10.0.19041.868 (06/21/2006)
05 Storage
C:\SATA SSD (FW: SBFM61.5)
9% usedTotal 223 GiB
Drive
SATA SSD (FW: SBFM61.5)
Capacity
223 GiB (~240 GB)
Type
Fixed SSD - Bus: SATA
Partition
C:\ - Size: 223.5GB (8.9% used)
Run Time
Power Cycles: 4971 | Power-On: 77 h (~3 days)
Health
Remaining Life: 100% | Temperature: 33°C
06 Software
Operating System
Microsoft Windows 10 Enterprise Edition (x64) - 22H2 | Installed on 2022-09-16
Security
Secure Boot: Disabled | TPM: Disabled
Features
Code Integrity: Enabled | Fast Startup: Disabled
Power Plan
Ultimate Performance | 4 plans defined
Boot Time
POST: 22 s.
Drivers
4 devices have no driver installed
Processes
9 running processes
CPU-Z Version
3.01.0.x64
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