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suprafreak6
05-31-2006, 11:43 PM
Ive seen seedlers graphics card lighting fireworks...but my 6600gt that broke, i rma'd it and it came in today...now its running idle i guess at about 38* C
that good? decent? i know 30's isnt too shabby but whats the highest it should reach, i know last time it burnt out after i was playing guildwars for many hours:)
Virtualbody1234
06-01-2006, 01:54 AM
Idle temps aren't very important. Test it under full load.
suprafreak6
06-01-2006, 04:49 PM
it was running at about 48 while playing guild wars today...how can i test it under full load, whats that program called,, i forgot what it was
Seedler
06-01-2006, 09:37 PM
it was running at about 48 while playing guild wars today...how can i test it under full load, whats that program called,, i forgot what it was

Any modern intensive game will do.

I think it was pretty much under full load with guild wars.
suprafreak6
06-01-2006, 11:16 PM
so i had everything on low, and it was running at about 48..what if i turned it up a notch higher, would that cause it to die?