K kajan Distinguished Jul 16, 2010 17 0 18,510 Jul 17, 2010 #1 After install the cooler, the temperatures on my cpu reached around 40 degrees on idle, is this normal?
After install the cooler, the temperatures on my cpu reached around 40 degrees on idle, is this normal?
davcon Judicious May 17, 2010 8,860 0 34,960 Jul 17, 2010 #2 Not bad but is your cpu overclocked? Is it really hot where your pc is? Does your case have proper airflow? Upvote 0 Downvote
Not bad but is your cpu overclocked? Is it really hot where your pc is? Does your case have proper airflow?
K kajan Distinguished Jul 16, 2010 17 0 18,510 Jul 17, 2010 #3 I left the computer in open air, and the core i7 930 is not overclocked yet. I've read some reviews stateing the 920 reaches 25 degrees on idle. whats wrong??? doesnt make sense Upvote 0 Downvote
I left the computer in open air, and the core i7 930 is not overclocked yet. I've read some reviews stateing the 920 reaches 25 degrees on idle. whats wrong??? doesnt make sense
jimmysmitty Champion Oct 5, 2007 21,605 599 59,140 Jul 17, 2010 #4 Thermal paste? How much and what kind.... Upvote 0 Downvote
K kajan Distinguished Jul 16, 2010 17 0 18,510 Jul 17, 2010 #5 I used the thermaltake thermal paste, and used the business card method to spread it out on the cpu Upvote 0 Downvote