I7 4790K never research 4.4GHz

Kiril1512

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Hello there... I have this setup last year... For now when I gaming, my cpu took when it need to 4.4GHz but recently it always stock on 4.2GHz and some little times on 4.3GHz...

I dont know whay this happens... I use MSI gaming app and comand center to monitor my pc...
Heres the print: Image
My motherboard have lates version bios...

You can see my setup in my signature...

Games I play:
Total War Rome II
CS:GO
World of Tanks
GTA V
 
Solution
That's because only one core utilized will reach 4.4ghz. This is how turbo boost works:

Speed & Cores Utilized
4.4 Ghz = 1 Core
4.3 Ghz = 2 Cores
4.2 Ghz = 3 Cores
4.1 Ghz = 4 Cores
4.0 Ghz = Stock (Only stays at this speed if not at high ultization or thermal throttling occurs.)