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Re: [LUG] Temperature - WAS "Tip from the confused"

 

Rob Beard wrote:

>> CPU Temperature:          +33 C  (high =   +75 C, crit =   +85 C)
>> Is this unrealistic ?? and it's currently quite warm in the room..
> My Athlon 64 3000+ with a gunked up CPU fan runs between 32 and 56 degrees 
> centigrade.  33 degrees seems pretty cool for something so fast.  I've heard that 
> the CPUs will take high temperatures but I wouldn't fancy it myself.

Work's Ath 64 3000+ is currently (evening, relatively cool) chucking out 
43c with a reasonable load. Another of 3200+ is doing 44c.

The old 32-bit Athlons seemed to run a lot hotter, I remember nudging 
80c quite regularly. Good some things are improving. :)

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