Audio stuttering

[norse]

I hoped that the 20.2 update would solve this, but it hasn't. The audio stutters ever minute or 2, and especially when gaming.

This is not an issue on my windows boot drive.

Has anyone else had this issue?

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john@john-MS-7B98:~$ inxi
CPU: 6-Core Intel Core i5-9600K (-MCP-) speed/min/max: 2597/800/4600 MHz 
Kernel: 5.4.0-77-generic x86_64 Up: 1h 09m Mem: 3650.3/32055.7 MiB (11.4%) 
Storage: 3.40 TiB (4.0% used) Procs: 294 Shell: bash 5.0.17 inxi: 3.0.38 
john@john-MS-7B98:~$ inxi -A
Audio:
  Device-1: Intel Cannon Lake PCH cAVS driver: snd_hda_intel 
  Device-2: NVIDIA driver: snd_hda_intel 
  Sound Server: ALSA v: k5.4.0-77-generic 

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john@john-MS-7B98:~$ inxi -b
System:
  Host: john-MS-7B98 Kernel: 5.4.0-77-generic x86_64 bits: 64 
  Desktop: Cinnamon 5.0.4 Distro: Linux Mint 20.2 Uma 
Machine:
  Type: Desktop System: Micro-Star product: MS-7B51 v: 1.0 
  serial: <superuser/root required> 
  Mobo: Micro-Star model: MPG Z390 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B51) v: 1.0 
  serial: <superuser/root required> UEFI: American Megatrends v: 1.C0 
  date: 10/10/2020 
CPU:
  6-Core: Intel Core i5-9600K type: MCP speed: 800 MHz min/max: 800/4600 MHz 
Graphics:
  Device-1: NVIDIA TU117 [GeForce GTX 1650] driver: nvidia v: 460.84 
  Display: x11 server: X.Org 1.20.9 driver: nvidia 
  resolution: 1920x1080~60Hz 
  OpenGL: renderer: GeForce GTX 1650/PCIe/SSE2 v: 4.6.0 NVIDIA 460.84 
Network:
  Device-1: Intel Ethernet I219-V driver: e1000e 
  Device-2: Realtek RTL8192EE PCIe Wireless Network Adapter 
  driver: rtl8192ee 
Drives:
  Local Storage: total: 3.40 TiB used: 140.51 GiB (4.0%) 
Info:
  Processes: 293 Uptime: 1h 11m Memory: 31.30 GiB used: 3.60 GiB (11.5%) 
  Shell: bash inxi: 3.0.38