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Is my i7 CPU running too hot?
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Mar 15, 202619588 viewsConfidence Score0%
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Here's my setup Intel i7 940 - stock speed 12GB DDR3 RAM ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series 2x 10k RPM Velociraptor Hard drives At no load, room temperature my cpu cores consistently read: 43 43 46 43 (Celsius) The 3rd core is always a little hotter... don't know if maybe the thermal paste was spread uneven…
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worry not, 43c isn't anywhere NEAR hot. here's a thermal guide for the Core i7 920 (Source: Tom's Hardware) -Tcase / Tjunction- --65-- / --70--70--70--70-- Hot --60-- / --65--65--65--65-- Warm --55-- / --60--60--60--60--Safe <-- --25-- / --30--30--3…
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