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This post is just as an FYI for anyone having their workstation randomly shut off during GPU/CPU intensive games/processing. So about a 2 years ago I had purchased a T3600 Workstation, upgraded it with a Nvidia RTX 2080 and though it was mostly working fine, in one specific game the computer...

So I've still been having issue with my T3600 randomly shutting off. This is even after power limiting my GPU so I am at a complete loss of why my desktop keeps shutting off during certain games that are both CPU and GPU intensive. I've thought of buying a new 635W or 825W PSU, but there is no...

Alright. So I realized I have a spare power supply so I hooked up one of the PCIE connections on the GPU to the spare PSU. Dell PSU supplying essentially the whole PC and one 12V PCIE 8pin to the 2080 + one 12V PCIE 6pin connection from the spare PSU to my 2080. Ran everything at 100% and it did...

@KLiKzg Why do you think it's CPU? I have tried CPU burner and it runs fine at 100% consistently. And the times when it shutdown in Half Life:Alyx temps were only 75C and 65C for CPU/GPU respectively. I just tested with a separate set of RAM and same issue. Still shuts down. And yes, bootup...

Anyone have any experience with their T3600 computer shutting off abruptly during gaming or heavy loads? (Basically the computer trips off kind of like you've pulled the plug, but it actually automatically boots up after a few seconds without needing to press the power button) I have checked the...