More importantly... What are the temps under load?
More importantly... What are the temps under load?
I donno, too scared to checkOriginally Posted by Virtualbody1234
But I do know the vid card regularly peeks at 115C after playing a gfx whoring game.
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How about, instead of crying "OMG!!WTF!!HEAT!!"....
Do the usual....blow out the dust bunnies, see what that does.
Remove the sinks and apply some fresh thermal paste, see what that does.
Are the fans dying? Do you have a rat's nest of cables blocking air flow?
Are you sitting your PC next to a freakin' furnace?
FFS...
I am just a worthless liar. I am just an imbecile.
I will only complicate you. Trust in me and fall as well.
I will find a center in you. I will chew it up and leave.
I will work to elevate you just enough to bring you down.
I know, but I'm just too lazy.Originally Posted by fkdup74
I haven't opend my case in ages, and I'll procrastinate until my PC melts.
Biostar XE T5
i5-750 @ 4.0 GHZ stable (CM Hyper 212)
2 x 2GB Cosair XMS3 DDR3 1600MHZ
Radeon 5850 @ 866/1254MHZ
Intel X25-M in RAID 0
WD Caviar Black 2TB in RAID 0
3 x Asus 25.5" VW266H LCD [Eyefinity]
You could always make toast.
.Political correctness is based on the principle that it's possible to pick up a turd by the clean end.
Or fried eggs.Originally Posted by lynx
That actually works, I tried that once on my car.
Biostar XE T5
i5-750 @ 4.0 GHZ stable (CM Hyper 212)
2 x 2GB Cosair XMS3 DDR3 1600MHZ
Radeon 5850 @ 866/1254MHZ
Intel X25-M in RAID 0
WD Caviar Black 2TB in RAID 0
3 x Asus 25.5" VW266H LCD [Eyefinity]
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