I5 3470 CPU temp are high at no load,Windows 8 OS why?

matt1924

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Just did a new build. Asus motherboard P8B75-M/CSM, I5 CPU. The fan is constantly at high rpm at no-load and the power button on the case is yellow.
 
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Just did a new build. Asus motherboard P8B75-M/CSM, I5 CPU. The fan is constantly at high rpm at no-load and the power button on the case is yellow.

What is your CPU temp. in the BIOS while idle? You may have a high temp. because the CPU cooler is incorrectly installed.

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it is a dell case, as for the fan speed, is that set by default, because I didn't set it on auto.