M mzhang Distinguished Apr 5, 2010 10 0 18,510 Apr 28, 2010 #1 I'm running an Intel i7-860, and I noticed on core temp that 2 of the cores are always about 5 degrees hotter than the others, even at idle. Does this mean I should reapply my thermal paste? Or is this normal. Thanks.
I'm running an Intel i7-860, and I noticed on core temp that 2 of the cores are always about 5 degrees hotter than the others, even at idle. Does this mean I should reapply my thermal paste? Or is this normal. Thanks.
Herr_Koos Splendid Jul 14, 2009 5,020 0 26,460 Apr 29, 2010 #3 Perfectly normal, mine also varies by 3-4 degrees. Upvote 0 Downvote
shubham1401 Distinguished Apr 21, 2009 2,754 0 20,960 Apr 29, 2010 #4 Normal...Mine varies by 4-5 degrees Upvote 0 Downvote