i7 6950X - idle temperature

[Not411]

Hi,


Someone can tell me what the idle temperature of this CPU?

Without any open application, thanks!

 

[kanewolf]

There is no answer to your question. It depends on the cooling system. Ambient +10C would be a good estimate with good cooling.

 

[CompuTronix]

Not411,

Read this Sticky: Intel Temperature Guide - http://www.tomshardware.com/forum/id-1800828/intel-temperature-guide.html

Pay close attention to Section 14 - Thermal Testing @ Idle.

CT

 

[Not411]

Not411,

Read this Sticky: Intel Temperature Guide - http://www.tomshardware.com/forum/id-1800828/intel-temperature-guide.html

Pay close attention to Section 14 - Thermal Testing @ Idle.

CT

Cheers, nice guide bro! I will read carefully and do the tests of section 14. Thanks!

 

[monkeh884]

idle temp is 33c , on load i get 42 with h100i 30 % fan speed, ambient temp 19c, thermal paste used arctic silver 5 , overclocked to 4ghz hope it helps

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