101075 Ok that is showing it correctly now.

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101065 I just looked on MSI Commander, it is showing the core 0 and core 1 as active and utilized? But in bios, windows, Resource monitor, and pretty much every other monitoring software I've tried...

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Yeah, after I put it all together and installed windows, I went to the website and installed everything for my system. Then did windows updates. The Live update updated the bios to the file I...

I only had 500 to work with, I wanted to get out of the am3+ socket and into something with a nice upgrade path. I had the amd fx 8350 and from all bench marks the i3 seemed to be a good competitor...

So the Throttling has been solved. the Slow_Boot_ switch on my motherboard was on somehow. Anyway, now the bigger issue. Its saying my cpu only has 1 core with 2 threads. In the BIOS setting Active...

So I solved the throttling issue, however, only one core is active. On the motherboard the active cores setting is set to "All" and the only other option is "1" I've tried several things and no...

Now I am noticing its showing only 1 active core ontop of all this nonsense..

Specs:
CPU: i3-6100
Mobo: MSI Z170A Gaming M3
Ram: Corsair Vengence DDR4 16GB
Using the integrated intel HD 530 graphics.

So I just hooked everything up, installed windows, updated bios. And...