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[HELP] PC suddenly shuts off
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this post was submitted on 10 Aug 2023
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Have you monitored the temperature at all? If it shuts off after 1.5 hours of gaming, that sounds more of a heat issue than power. It sounds like maybe a lack of thermal paste.
Get something like CoreTemp and monitor your CPU temps while gaming.
It also shuts off if I'm not gaming