Windows 10: Trying to find out why my laptop is crashing?

image-1image-2Hi,I understand i probably am not gonna get a solution here and like always i should just go spend some money and fix my problem, but just a noob here tryna understand why my system is crashing?For context i am using an old Dell Latitude 3400 laptop seems ancient in today's world i know but hey someone gave it to me for free, if ya think this is old i don't even wanna mention my other laptop haha, pretty sure everything in the laptop is standard as manufactured. It came with a WD GREEN SATA 480GB GO SSD, 2x 8GB Ram and had windows 10 running on it and from the start would occa

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all games crash!

I suggest you run rthdribl > http://www.daionet.gr.jp/~masa/archives/rthdribl_1_2.zip
Increase the window size step by step and watch your vga temps permanently.
What happens?
If it crashes, run at stock speeds as suggested before and retry.

P.S.: When your system locks, does the display signal turn off after a time?
Stuttering sound or no sound at all when freezing?
What X1800XT model do you own exactly?

 

Random laptop crashes in games.

thats alright bro, If it does turn out to be an overheating issue, I'll let you take all the credit for suggesting it

 

GPU-Z 0.8.7 crash on launch

W1zzard is asking you to test so that he can suggest next steps and be able to troubleshoot the issue you have.
If another version works, it would be one set of steps.
If several other versions also fail/crash, then it would be another.