amd fx 8320 frequency drops

robstersgaming75

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my amd fx 8320 cpu is always dropping frequency it goes from 1.000 mhz to 2.000 to 3.500 mhz
i dont know what to do about this if anybody could help it would be appreciated.

pc parts
amd fx 8320 black edition
amd radeon r9 380
motherboard: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. GA-78LMT-USB3 6.0
16 gb of ddr3 ram
 
Solution
AMD Cool'n'Quiet is a CPU dynamic frequency scaling and power saving technology introduced by AMD with its Athlon 64 processor line. It works by reducing the processor's clock rate and voltage when the processor is idle.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cool%27n%27Quiet

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AMD Cool'n'Quiet is a CPU dynamic frequency scaling and power saving technology introduced by AMD with its Athlon 64 processor line. It works by reducing the processor's clock rate and voltage when the processor is idle.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cool%27n%27Quiet
 
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robstersgaming75

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so it is supposed to rapidly jump from 3.5 to 2 to 1?
 

robstersgaming75

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thank you so much now i can use my pc in peace :D