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P4 temps on stress test
Name: Billzz Date: July 14, 2004 at 01:03:56 Pacific OS: XP CPU/Ram: P4 3.4 1gb
Comment:
Hi,
I have recently put together a new computer and am now stress testing the CPU for max temps. My P4 3.4 (Northwood) reaches 63*C at max using Prime95 - is this within acceptable limits? Idles at 40*C. I have a Zalman silent cooler to try keep system noise down ...
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