how do i keep my pc fast?

Critterbug9934

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Just build a new computer and I am getting spikes of about %30 cpu usage when idle. I don't know if this is normal or not..... because my laptop idles near zero... Since I have a fresh start, how do i keep my computer fast, organized, clean, and virus/malware free?