B Baki97 Beta member Messages 2 Location Serbia Mar 8, 2015 #1 Idle temp is 40-45 max,and under load it goes up to 70 C max(when playing demanding games like BF3),is this normal? Im using stock cooler.
Idle temp is 40-45 max,and under load it goes up to 70 C max(when playing demanding games like BF3),is this normal? Im using stock cooler.
patonb Golden Master Messages 9,748 Location In Gov't Regulated Cubical Mar 8, 2015 #2 Stock cooler yes. When was the last time you redid the paste? Welcome to the forum,
1 1etherer Fully Optimized Messages 1,878 Location Earth Mar 9, 2015 #4 As long as you arent getting 70c while its idle its fine, but Id always suggest putting in extra fans if your a heavy gamer.. as heat kills the CPU
As long as you arent getting 70c while its idle its fine, but Id always suggest putting in extra fans if your a heavy gamer.. as heat kills the CPU
carnageX Private Joker, Staff member Messages 25,056 Location Oregon Mar 9, 2015 #5 Would be a better idea to get a socket 775 aftermarket cooler. The Rifle S1283 was always a good one; I remember the Tuniq Tower always being used on Q6600's as well.
Would be a better idea to get a socket 775 aftermarket cooler. The Rifle S1283 was always a good one; I remember the Tuniq Tower always being used on Q6600's as well.
patonb Golden Master Messages 9,748 Location In Gov't Regulated Cubical Mar 9, 2015 #6 I have a Tuniq but with AIOs being cheap, just get something like a Corsair H80.