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AMD 64 Heat Issue

by mike yeary May 22, 2005 3:15PM PDT

Ive been meaning to ask this ? for quite some time.When is comes to the temp of my AMD 64 3000 chip is runs at 25c at idle and 40c at full load playing Far Cry,Doom3,ect...Is this a standard operating temp for these chips?

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by r. proffitt Former Forum moderator May 22, 2005 4:11PM PDT

With many HT P4's at 45 to over 50, why is 40 an issue?

Bob

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by Yew May 22, 2005 9:13PM PDT

Those temps are a bit on the low side. You don't need to worry until you start nearing 70C, so you've got a good 30C of buffer still.

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by jcrobso May 23, 2005 6:04AM PDT

Nothing to worry about your temps are normail for an AMD64 chip. John

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