B bigmohr Honorable Nov 22, 2012 1 0 10,510 Nov 22, 2012 #1 what is a good average temp for running prime 95 on my i7 3770. i have a 79 c on one of my cores after 20 min. my average is 76 c.? i have a dell xps8500 and the heat sink is small with one small fan. should i upgrade my heat sink and or fans?
what is a good average temp for running prime 95 on my i7 3770. i have a 79 c on one of my cores after 20 min. my average is 76 c.? i have a dell xps8500 and the heat sink is small with one small fan. should i upgrade my heat sink and or fans?
Novuake Champion Aug 27, 2011 14,308 0 56,960 Nov 22, 2012 #2 That's quite hot but not toooo bad. I would get an aftermarket cooler. Just to help a bit. If your chassis allows get a Coolermaster Hyper 212 Evo. They are cheap and provide good performance. Upvote 0 Downvote
That's quite hot but not toooo bad. I would get an aftermarket cooler. Just to help a bit. If your chassis allows get a Coolermaster Hyper 212 Evo. They are cheap and provide good performance.
D darth pravus Honorable Nov 9, 2012 1,552 0 11,960 Nov 22, 2012 #3 +1 for the hyper 212 evo. Anthing near 80 is a bit hot really. 70 is the absolute max I would ever want to see. Upvote 0 Downvote
+1 for the hyper 212 evo. Anthing near 80 is a bit hot really. 70 is the absolute max I would ever want to see.
Novuake Champion Aug 27, 2011 14,308 0 56,960 Nov 22, 2012 #4 darth pravus : +1 for the hyper 212 evo. Anthing near 80 is a bit hot really. 70 is the absolute max I would ever want to see. Ivy runs pretty hot. So 80 is fine, but yeah, borderline comfortable. LOL. With Ivy I get very nervous above 85... Upvote 0 Downvote
darth pravus : +1 for the hyper 212 evo. Anthing near 80 is a bit hot really. 70 is the absolute max I would ever want to see. Ivy runs pretty hot. So 80 is fine, but yeah, borderline comfortable. LOL. With Ivy I get very nervous above 85...