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Geforce 9800GTX 512 GDDR3 Iddles at 60c its that hot?

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alphadan   08-10-2008 at 05:06:54 PM

its that normal the only thing that runs that hot on my systemi ts the GPU and i have 2x 12cm fans on the CPU and one of 1x8cm thermaltake tsunamy dream case.

i cant see whats my temperature while i play whatt really worries me. how can i benchmark my GPU while monitoring the temperature?

thx in advance

btw this its how i have it check it please and tell me whats wrong mey be the exaust its too close to the case bottom

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Message edited by alphadan on 08-10-2008 at 05:18:03 PM
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fugben   08-10-2008 at 05:16:25 PM
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if it was 100 c for ur gpu then u should start worrying

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blackwidow_rsa   08-10-2008 at 05:51:23 PM
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Download HWMonitor @ www.cpuid.com, run it and leave it open. Play a game for a while. Exit and check the Max temp for the gpu on hwmonitor.

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jackieboy   08-10-2008 at 06:19:59 PM
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That's about normal........Most people use ntune or other software to speed the fan up a bit.......say around 60percent versus stock settings....

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cow_moo   08-10-2008 at 07:05:08 PM
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I have a 9800gtx and it idles 58C overclocked high as I can get it so a little hot but full load is like 84C with fan at 60% and un oced it is 68C max

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skittle   08-10-2008 at 07:51:23 PM
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Your lucky, my 4850 idles at 75c

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alphadan   08-10-2008 at 08:39:36 PM
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thx for the info guys, i see thats normal then. ima check that hwmonitor.

=)

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