Solve : Proper Temperatures?

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Answer» I'm wondering if my temps are too high. My pc has shut off on me twice now, once while playing a game. It's a new rig, just built it: Asus A8N-SLI Deluxe AMD Dual Core Athlon 64X2 4800+ 1.25 GB Ram XFX Geforce 7600GT 256MB MB Temp: 35C (95F) CPU Temp: 39C (102F) GPU Temp: 44C (111F) HDD Temp: 41C (106F) *After running Need For Speed Most Wanted at the highest settings for about 3 minutes my GPU temp was 133F Thanks for advice!You either didn't properly apply the thermal paste or you didn't correctly attach the HEATSINK and fan. Or the general set up of your CASE is just a mess. More information needed..Quote You either didn't properly apply the thermal paste or you didn't correctly attach the heatsink and fan. Or the general set up of your case is just a mess. More information needed.. So...CPU is too hot then?Wait, you saidFahrenheit. How much Celsius would that make? If your PC is shutting down, it may be a temperature problem, but it could also be an inadequate PSU.Those temps sound OK to me. Here you go Raptor, it's a stand alone .exe file. I placed mine in it's own DIRECTORY, created a shortcut on the desktop & dragged it into my taskbar. http://www.comcen.com.au/~fed/convert.zip A man has to have his toys you know. Quote Wait, you saidFahrenheit. How much Celsius would that make? If your PC is shutting down, it may be a temperature problem, but it could also be an inadequate PSU. PSU is a 450 watt XG Vigor power supply that is 8 MONTHS old. Is it possible I need more power than 450? Asus A8N-SLI Deluxe AMD Dual Core Athlon 64X2 4800+ 1.25 GB Ram XFX Geforce 7600GT 256MB XP Prowhats the CPU temp when you run a game?Quote whats the CPU temp when you run a game? Currently 52C (126F) running Americas Army. The GPU is ruuning the same, give or take 1 degreethats cuttin it close, that could cause RESTARTS...No it's not, those are decent temperatures for modern day CPU's and GPU's. For the hardware mentioned there, it is quite cool. How's the northbridge temperature? Quote PSU is a 450 watt XG Vigor power supply that is 8 months old. Is it possible I need more power than 450? What is its true power? And how much did you pay for it?MB Temp: 35[highlight]C[/highlight] (95F) CPU Temp: 39[highlight]C[/highlight] (102F) GPU Temp: 44[highlight]C [/highlight](111F) HDD Temp: 41[highlight]C[/highlight] (106F) "THERE'S UR SIGN!!" Ah, overlooked that. That wasn't there before.How many case fans do you hvae and how are they setup, This is my rig, Dual 1.1's 4 HDD's dual 128 mb GForce's 1.75gb of Ram my proc fans are Spire 80mm case fans are 2 120mm's and on 80mm on the side and running mine at 100% for 5 days striaght mb is 30c proc's are 28c and HDD's are 33c PSU is only 330 max and thats tru power

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I'm wondering if my temps are too high. My pc has shut off on me twice now, once while playing a game. It's a new rig, just built it:
Asus A8N-SLI Deluxe
AMD Dual Core Athlon 64X2 4800+
1.25 GB Ram
XFX Geforce 7600GT 256MB

MB Temp: 35C (95F)
CPU Temp: 39C (102F)
GPU Temp: 44C (111F)
HDD Temp: 41C (106F)

*After running Need For Speed Most Wanted at the highest settings for about 3 minutes my GPU temp was 133F

Thanks for advice!You either didn't properly apply the thermal paste or you didn't correctly attach the HEATSINK and fan.

Or the general set up of your CASE is just a mess. More information needed..Quote

You either didn't properly apply the thermal paste or you didn't correctly attach the heatsink and fan.

Or the general set up of your case is just a mess. More information needed..

So...CPU is too hot then?Wait, you saidFahrenheit. How much Celsius would that make?

If your PC is shutting down, it may be a temperature problem, but it could also be an inadequate PSU.Those temps sound OK to me.
Here you go Raptor, it's a stand alone .exe file.
I placed mine in it's own DIRECTORY, created a shortcut on the desktop & dragged it into my taskbar.
http://www.comcen.com.au/~fed/convert.zip
A man has to have his toys you know. Quote

Wait, you saidFahrenheit. How much Celsius would that make?

If your PC is shutting down, it may be a temperature problem, but it could also be an inadequate PSU.

PSU is a 450 watt XG Vigor power supply that is 8 MONTHS old. Is it possible I need more power than 450?

Asus A8N-SLI Deluxe
AMD Dual Core Athlon 64X2 4800+
1.25 GB Ram
XFX Geforce 7600GT 256MB
XP Prowhats the CPU temp when you run a game?Quote

whats the CPU temp when you run a game?

Currently 52C (126F) running Americas Army. The GPU is ruuning the same, give or take 1 degreethats cuttin it close,

that could cause RESTARTS...No it's not, those are decent temperatures for modern day CPU's and GPU's. For the hardware mentioned there, it is quite cool.

How's the northbridge temperature?

Quote

PSU is a 450 watt XG Vigor power supply that is 8 months old. Is it possible I need more power than 450?

What is its true power? And how much did you pay for it?MB Temp: 35[highlight]C[/highlight] (95F)
CPU Temp: 39[highlight]C[/highlight] (102F)
GPU Temp: 44[highlight]C [/highlight](111F)
HDD Temp: 41[highlight]C[/highlight] (106F)

"THERE'S UR SIGN!!" Ah, overlooked that. That wasn't there before.How many case fans do you hvae and how are they setup,
This is my rig,
Dual 1.1's
4 HDD's
dual 128 mb GForce's
1.75gb of Ram
my proc fans are Spire 80mm
case fans are 2 120mm's and on 80mm on the side and running mine at 100% for 5 days striaght
mb is 30c proc's are 28c and HDD's are 33c
PSU is only 330 max and thats tru power

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