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In games like GTA there is a setting called vsync. Vsync will limit the game fps to match your laptops screen refresh rate. This works for other games that have vsync

I am not sure of the model. the cpu tems are in the 80s. 8750h The gpu isn't being used though which is concerning. The temp on the gpu is around 37 to 40.

So my friends laptop is seeing 100% usage on the cpu when trying to run GTA V. It was working fine before and then he installed the GeForce experience and used it to optimize it. Now its using 100 cpu and its a slide show. He has tried uninstalling and reinstalling the game and GeForce...

Is the laptop plugged in when you try to game? (I know dumb question) Also make sure that games are running off the discrete graphics card (1050) and not the integrated gpu (Intel Iris graphics) To do this go the the nvidia control panel and there should be an option on the left side to enable...

7700hq and a 1070. The next gen wont be out for a while so I would get this if you really need or want a gaming laptop https://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=9SIA8S16RA9358

Try using GPU Z and use that to check temps and clock speeds.

Are you sure the fan is running? (I know a dumb question...) A repaste sounds like a good idea.

Here is a good option http://www.xoticpc.com/msi-ge73vr-raider-745.html I could only find 4k laptops with a 1060 in your price range. A 1060 would be a big bottleneck at 4k.

Possibly a bad storage device if things aren't loading.

Yes, but your going to have to turn everything down really low.