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how hot do your guys laptop get? mine gets to like 70*C while gaming.

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If it would be 70° C I doubt you would be able to touch it, unless you have some kind of wending gloves on your hands ;)

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I used speedfan. The processor is 70*C not the laptop itself

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Whate kind of laptop produces such heat?

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toshiba a65-s1762

All laptops are probably like mine I just wanted to see what temperatures other peoples laptops got to. Do you have a laptop? download speedfan see see your temps.

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82*C,when i was playing world of warcraft~~ibm t43~~1.86g pentium m

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Thinkpad A30, I never pay attention to the temp, caz 98% of the time I am working on it the fan does not kick in, but when it does the air is hot, so I figure it is somewhere around there as well ;)

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