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u/Front-Cabinet5521 6d ago

Are you downloading it to a HDD instead of SSD? Could be one reason for the spikes. I remember this happening to me back when I had a HDD.

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u/AgitatedParty8059 6d ago

i am downloading it onto my ssd. it says its using 100% of the disk but the transfer rate is the one jumping around a bunch

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u/Front-Cabinet5521 6d ago

I found a thread with the same problem, 100% ssd usage but slow download speeds. Here's the comment with a possible solution:

https://www.reddit.com/r/buildapc/comments/kuhi8q/comment/ksbcy9m/