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Hay guys I was wondering how hot is to hot for a AMD LE-1620 single core cpu It is curently clocked at 3000Mhz on stock HSF and runs at full load around 45c. Thanks

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That is a fine temperature.

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Make sure that is your core temps and not your TCase temp. Grab Coretemp and find out.

The general rule for maximum temps is stay under 65C. This is a one size fit all type of rule, so if you want to know what your max safe temp is, google it.


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Wow that big of an OC and the low of a temp on the stock cooler??
Somthing smells fishy...


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The TDP of the proc is 45w. I have seen it get to 50C then other day but that was the only time over 45C


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