The nature of their design makes CPUs run hotter than ever, and one AMD executive says heat density is unlikely to decrease with future chips. CPU temperatures are a sore spot for enterprises and ...

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Many of us start to panic whenever we see our CPU temperatures creep past 80C, especially while we're gaming, thinking we're just a few degrees away from thermal throttling. We're usually quick to ...

I know how ridiculous that headline sounds — "15 degrees cooler, no money spent" — but hear me out. My Ryzen 5 7600X had been running way too hot for my liking. I'm talking 70°C at idle, 80°C when ...

I just recently made my first comp. Here are the CPU specs for reference:<P>MSI Nvidia Nforce K7N420 Pro<BR>Athlon XP 1700+@1.47ghz<BR>SK-6 w/ 80mm Delta<P>My on-board temp. sensor is reading 52C CPU ...

Earlier this week overclocking expert Roman ‘der8auer’ Hartung continued his series of vlogs documenting his time at Intel’s R&D and overclocking labs in Oregon. In this latest half-hour episode he ...

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One of the pillars of good PC custodianship is ensuring all your gear isn't running out of spec, which can cause slowdowns, crashes, and frustration. The chief culprit for something running too hot is ...

How hot should the CPU be while running Prime 95. Mine is running at 62 degrees C. Is that too hot, or is it normal for temps to be that high? Just don't want to fry my proc.