heat issue

Forum discussion tagged with heat issue.
  1. Afik Habaz

    Question i5 13600k getting hot could it be the cheap cooler?

    Hay, I've recently got a new pc and everything looks great but the CPU temp. I'm getting around 40-50 degrees celsius on idle but when I launch something like cinebench it goes over 100 degrees in about 3 seconds from start and then I just stop the benchmark because I don't want to ruin the CPU...
  2. C

    Question XFX 6700 XT Speedster Qick hotspot temperature question

    XFX 6700 XT Speedster Qick hotspot temperature question So I've had this card for about a year now, and for the most part everything has been fine. However recently I noticed the hotspot temperature shot up briefly in some areas of certain games, particularly Everspace 2 and Mechwarrior 5. In...
  3. Lexandrius

    Question Correct way to replace CPU cooling paste on Lenovo thinkpad E595 ?

    Hello, recently my brother replaced the cooling paste on my laptop (Without me knowing). Afterwards ive noticed that my cpu is warmer then before. My guess is that the cooling paste was applied incorrectly.. I've never tried fixing something like this before. Is this hard? I guess the...
  4. Epiphanic

    Question Laptop Overheating when Charging

    I bought a used XPS 9510. When it's charging I feel the device overheating specially on the left side of the body, and the CPU temps spike to 100 degrees. I have to adjust the fans to max speed in order to keep them under 90 and it makes a lot of noise for this. I bought the laptop just 2 weeks...
  5. FordPrefect19

    Question Missing thermal paste/material in the Asus ROG Strix G531GT cooling system after cleaning

    Hello everyone, I recently sent my Asus ROG Strix G531GT laptop for cleaning and maintenance. After a few months of use, I noticed that it was starting to overheat. I opened up the laptop to investigate and found that some of the components surrounding the CPU and GPU were missing thermal paste...
  6. sponge_b0b

    Question Low consumption GPU to work with a Ryzen 5 1600

    Hi everyone, I've got a MB: Asus Prime B450M-A II (based on B450 Chipset ) CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 1600 GPU: R5230-SL-1GD3-L So I don't plan to play on this machine, but I need an GPU because it's not embedded in my CPU :/ But the GPU that I use is crazy hot !! I can't even touch the passive cooler...
  7. Julian3704

    Question Cooler for Ryzen 5 7600x

    There not many options at my location, but I was wondering if the ID SE-226-XT would be fine for the R5 7600x? Other option could be the Be Quiet Shadow Rock 3 or Dark Rock Slim for a few dollars more, but then other cooler are twice as much and not worth the price in my opinion
  8. Itz Soul

    Question Why Does My FPS Drop Half-way While Gaming & Have Trouble Increasing Back Up?

    Hello! so recently i got the Dell Precision M6600 with intel i7 2nd Gen, 16 gigs of RAM & 4GB Nvidia Quadro 5010M GPU. Its a fairly old machine but i just wanted to do some lightweight gaming along with office work so i grabbed it while i could. Although it's been giving me a weird FPS Drop or...
  9. aqua_q

    [SOLVED] Heat issue - - My Gigabyte GTX 950 fan doesn’t work more than 67% ?

    I've bought a GIGABYTE GV-N950WF2OC-2GD Graphics Card 2 years ago. Back then, I don't remember if I had any problem with its cooling system or the GPU temp. But now it heats up to 78 C GPU and 87 C for hot spot (reported by GPU-Z) when playing games. It heats that much even in medium-light games...
  10. E

    Question My laptop turns off after a few minutes ?

    I have an old laptop which is not my main Laptop, I got a newer pc so I moved a hard disk from it to use it for something else I had an older hard disk, so I decided to use it instead on that pc after that my pc turn on and I log in to windows but after that, the laptop turns off, it started...
  11. M

    Question 5900X very hot at idle and in-game ?

    I snapped up a 5900x earlier today and I noticed that it was getting quite quite hot just idling and doing nothing basically. I've looked on the forums and seen lots of people saying quite similar things and people concluding that it is just meant to be like that. I figured the best course...
  12. H

    Question CPU temperature difference

    Recently i noticed an increase in my CPU temperature it used to be around 36 degrees Celcius but now its constant at 44 and the smallest things send it to 50. Browsing Firefox or Youtube used to keep it at 44 degrees The load on my CPU also doesn't go higher than 2% when it gets warmer My CPU...
  13. ibumpthis

    Question ASUS ROG Strix Z690-A Gaming WiFi D4 unusual / bouncing "Temp 6" monitor, BIOS at idle also shows very high (70C+) - is the board bad?

    BIOS Monitor Image Hey everybody! I have an ASUS ROG Strix Z690 Gaming WiFi D4 in a build I put together last week. The GPU is a 3080 RTX, i7-12700K with a Corsair H150i cooler top mounted running 6 fans for push/pull exhaust. Three front intake fans, two side intake fans, and one rear exhaust...
  14. O

    Question RTX 2080 Temps Too High? Or Normal

    Hello everyone, i recently bought a PC from a person, they got a RTX 2080 Windforce 8gb in it, and everytime i play games like (pubg , rust ETC) my fans go SUPER loud and my temps sit at around 81-82C... is that too high of temps? i feel like hours on end gaming at 81c will ruin the card.. I...
  15. halfblood_dragon

    Question my laptops idle temp seems to high

    so my crappy laptop's idle temps are in between 50 and 60 c. when listening to music and using chrome temps jump around in the high 70s c. my laptop has very little airflow so I'm guessing its that combined with dust and bad thermal paste. id rather not send in my laptop for repair but don't...
  16. C

    Question i9-9900k running very hot at stock settings ?

    I have been trying to fix this on my own and cannot seem to get this figured out. No matter what I try, my i9 will crank up 90-100c under 40% load. Certain games will spike it to 90, while others get it up to 80. When trying any testing it reaches 100c easily. I've tried many different solutions...
  17. B

    [SOLVED] Intel i11900k CPU reaching 100c while gaming and stress testing

    Hi, I built my pc 9 months ago, and I've been using it mainly for gaming and some CAD programs. About 2 weeks ago, it started crashing and rebooting through blue screens many of the times. I've been troubleshooting my pc and realized that my idle cpu temps are between 45-55c degrees. However...
  18. N

    [SOLVED] CPU not reducing speed when temperatures above 90 degree celsius

    Hi, I just purchased an HP Omen laptop with AMD Ryzen 5800H and RTX 3060 GPU. I had a bad time dealing with the unstable drivers that come with the laptop. They were creating a lot of problems. Therefore, I downloaded AMD drivers from AMD website (AMD Adrenaline edition) and the Nvidia driver...
  19. H

    Question High GPU temperature since updating driver ?

    I updated my laptop's GPU driver and it's description has changed from "AMD FirePro" to "AMD Radeon R7 265 Series", and now every time i plug in my laptop my GPU temperature starts rising. What Should i Do?
  20. PilotAkshay

    Question Laptop seems warm during light tasks

    I have an Asus ROG Zephyrus M15 i7 1660Ti version. When gaming the GPU temps on MSI Afterburner shows 91 and CPU temps show 95. When doing general tasks (non gaming) like chrome surfing and MS Teams classes the CPU temp is about 70 and GPU is supposed to be off with the iGPU in use. I have...
  21. rockwhynot

    Question Laptop CPU Can't Even Draw 1 Watt

    My Ryzen 2700U CPU never goes over 0.3 watts according to MSI Afterburner. At 0.1 watts it runs at 54 celsius and at 0.3 watts it runs at 72 celsius. This seems ridiculous. I replaced the thermal paste, cleaned the fan etc. but it had no effect. At this rate if I'd try to to use software to push...
  22. Eradze

    Question Is 70-72 Celsius Normal at EVGA GTX 1060 3GB Dual Fan When I play Red Dead Redemption 2 at medium graphics on 74 fan speed?

    I Am So Worried Because now cards cost lot of money soo.. is it normal that EVGA GTX 1060 3GB Dual Fan Edition Plays Red Dead Redemption At 70-72 Celsius? In Msi AfterBurner I am setting fan speed on 75 (WHILE PLAYING).My POWER SUPLIE UNIT IS 350Wat. Also Cpu Is I7-2600k. Give Me Some Advice...
  23. G

    Question why Is my dell inspiron 5584 running hot

    So my dell inspiron 5584 has been running hot I have changed thermal paste but laptop is running still hot when I'm not doing anything temps are somewhere in the 50-75celcius in games even more!! and because of this in cs:go i have fps drops that makes me angry please help!!!
  24. Y.D

    Question CPU going up to 100 heat while playing game and cant figure out why.

    Hi everyone i built a pc and using that for adobe premiere and its working fine. recently I have bought 2 games, RDR2 and Microsoft flight simulator. when i start the game, decided to open MSI afterburner and monitor the CPU heat also, and got surprised, its always between 95-100c while playing...
  25. ridefire123

    [SOLVED] Can someone help me with a overheating issue? i7-9700k. I have a Cryorig C7 cooler.

    Hello People of Tom's Hardware! I have had this issue for awhile with overheating. It would thermal throttle quite a bit at 4.9Ghz (basically any demanding application: Premiere Pro, any triple A video game etc.). Utilizing the intel extreme tuning utility, I turned the turbo clock down to 4.5...
  26. C

    [SOLVED] Persistent CPU Temp Issues

    I have had a NZXT pre-built PC for about a year now. Recently I thought I was having AIO issues with my Kraken M22 because I was seeing idle temps of 65-75C and hitting 95C and throttling under load. Finally fixed it after hours of troubleshooting and reverting my OC, etc. All it took was...
  27. M

    Question Laptop heating up . Did the basics

    So I've been having this issue for 2 months now but decided to live with it and take a pause from gaming to focus on studying. I've been playing LoL and had spiked to 5-15 fps from 150. Support recommended CPUID HWMonitor which showed me the temp spikes. Now, the laptop has been cleaned of dust...
  28. George9t8

    [SOLVED] Why my GTX 1080 Ti runs hot under no load ?

    I just bought a used 1080Ti and noticed under full load it was reaching temperatures of high 70s using the normal fan curve, so I created a more aggressive one with the fans at about 75% to keep it to low 70s. That's fine but the fans are pretty loud at this level. To test the heat dissipation...
  29. S

    [SOLVED] GPU Temps Issue

    Hey all. I just started having this strange issue with my GPU. It's started running warmer at idle, 50-60C and under load it gets up to 70-80+. I'm not worried about the load temps but my GPU usually runs 33-40 idle. I've looked in MSI Afterburner and turned down everything. I noticed the core...
  30. VoidBreakr

    Question Overheating worries on recently purchased Dell XPS H940 ?

    Hello everyone, I recently purchased a prebuilt, (The Dell XPS 8940) On desktop it runs pretty quietly, but when I start up a game the fans get pretty noisy. I felt the case and it was extremely warm to the touch, so i installed a CPU temp program and it was running around 90 degrees Celsius...
  31. mmzf

    [SOLVED] dell m6400 heating issue

    i have a dell m6400 p8400, it is having heating issue. I've got it serviced and applied thermal paste by my self. on my normal usage like youtube or some browsing, i reach max temp 61c and when i turn on fan speed to max then they come back to 36-40c. on auto settings it reaches 50+ itself, my...
  32. Siru15

    [SOLVED] 3080 FE is 50C° when idle and it always uses 1.5 GB of dedicated VRAM after ETH mining ?

    Hi, edit: Apparently miners are not that popular on these forums, so I point it out: IM NOT A MINER, I just wanted to try it with my gaming rig Last Tuesday I started to mine ETH with my 3080FE using t-rex on ethermine. Yesterday I stopped it again and turned off the PC during the night. Today...
  33. feldsy

    [SOLVED] Help retrieving and fixing loose CPU Heat Sink screw mounts in motherboard

    Hey everyone I did my first PC build last week, and you can find the specs here https://pcpartpicker.com/list/GsBvCz. Everything worked pretty well, though I had some problems attaching the heat sink (more on that later). The PC booted up and ran smoothly, but the one problem was that it was...
  34. 9

    [SOLVED] Windows 20h2 APPS causing 15° Chipset heat up - FIX NEEDED

    Hey, Recently I updated Windows to 20h2 and since then I'm facing Chipset temperature spikes. Every Windows app including Start Menu and Search instantly gives 10-15 celsius degrees spikes. The chipset on Idle is 38°. (Motherboard Aorus Master x570 Chipset) Components are brand new bought a...
  35. C

    [SOLVED] i7-8700k Dangerously overheating

    I'm having extreme temperature control problems with my rig. Idle temps are 65-75c. And the second I start a game it instantly jumps to 90-100+. This is causing the blue screen crash constantly. And I also believe it to be limiting my performance. I have a kraken M22 cooler but from the forums...
  36. F

    Question GTX 1060 3GB at 88°C/99% on Overwatch low settings??

    Hey guys! I recently I upgraded my old i5 2320, 6gb ram, and a MSI B75MA-E33 motherboard into to a Ryzen 5 5600x, 32GB 3600mhz RAM and MSI B550 Gaming Edge Wifi. The parts I kept in my old setup was my GTX 1060 3GB, 520W PSU, boot drive, storage and the case. In my old setup, my GPU was...
  37. Korayaydemir

    [SOLVED] Why is my CPU too hot compared to my GPU ? (Laptop)

    I am using a laptop, this is the exact model if that helps ( https://www.msi.com/Laptop/GL73-9SC/Specification ). My CPU is Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-9750H CPU @ 2.60GHz, and its temperatures get a bit too high when gaming (90-100 degrees). I've already got recommended to renew its thermal paste...
  38. V

    [SOLVED] hp elitebook 8760w cpu n gpu heating issue

    recently, hp elitebook 8760w (17inch) laptop is having heating issue , even though the laptop is on a table and i have kept books in the center to keep it ventilate and above the table and sides are open for vent purpose.. using speccy, with chrome, wifi, avast on only. (no gaming or office)...
  39. sreekarcheb

    [SOLVED] My CPU temp is 110 it’s shutting down

    I have bought my PC 6 months back I use it for gaming and streaming It works fine until I came across this issue Generally it works under 55 temperature while gaming it ranges from 65 to 75 Now without load when I switch on it shows 89 and then after sometime goes to 100 if I run any program it...
  40. M

    [SOLVED] Computer slower after CPU upgrade, is overheating the problem?

    So I upgraded my Dell Precision T7160 from a Intel Xeon E5-2609V2 to a Intel Xeon E5-2630V2 & at first everything seemed fine & there was a performance jump. But now everything seems to run slow with bits of stutter from time to time. I ran a Prime95 CPU stress test & watched temperatures for...