what is PCH?

SnowMare · Aug 28, 2016

I looked it up and am more confused

what is a normal temp for a PCH? mine is currently at 41 and would like to make it cooler,

Mchalo · Aug 28, 2016

41 is relatively cool, no problems there

SnowMare · Aug 28, 2016

Mchalo :

i know but im curious as to know what pch means

Mchalo · Aug 28, 2016

SnowMare :

stands for platform controller hub, as far as i understand it this is basically the chipset ie. H170 or Z170

SnowMare · Aug 28, 2016

Mchalo :

SnowMare :

stands for platform controller hub, as far as i understand it this is basically the chipset ie. H170 or Z170

ya i know that but what does it do exactly?

Mchalo · Aug 28, 2016

SnowMare :

The chipset allows everything on your motherboard to "talk" to each other

id recommend watching this...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8gfA3H5XTAE