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<blockquote data-quote="FreQi" data-source="post: 245829" data-attributes="member: 52235"><p>That raises an interesting question... how hot is too hot? Speedfan seems to indicate 50 is hot as it shows a flame icon when a sensor shows 50+, but is that really all that hot? My video card shows 57deg (celcius) when sitting idle (it's an <a href="http://www.asus.com/products.aspx?l1=2&l2=6&l3=514&l4=0&model=1642&modelmenu=1" target="_blank">ASUS EN8600GT</a> which has no fan, only a big heatsink). When should I get nervous or take some action?</p><p></p><p>Also, I found and was able to run PCMark05 which looked like it had a nice range of tests, but the results at the end was just a number. No breakdown, nor was there a stress test like CPU Burn-in or Prime95 has.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="FreQi, post: 245829, member: 52235"] That raises an interesting question... how hot is too hot? Speedfan seems to indicate 50 is hot as it shows a flame icon when a sensor shows 50+, but is that really all that hot? My video card shows 57deg (celcius) when sitting idle (it's an [URL="http://www.asus.com/products.aspx?l1=2&l2=6&l3=514&l4=0&model=1642&modelmenu=1"]ASUS EN8600GT[/URL] which has no fan, only a big heatsink). When should I get nervous or take some action? Also, I found and was able to run PCMark05 which looked like it had a nice range of tests, but the results at the end was just a number. No breakdown, nor was there a stress test like CPU Burn-in or Prime95 has. [/QUOTE]
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