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    L501x

    Discussion in 'Dell XPS and Studio XPS' started by hello1357, May 21, 2011.

  1. hello1357

    hello1357 Notebook Guru

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    Hey,

    Was just playing Starcraft 2 when I noticed the fan sounding like a jet engine.
    I checked the temperatures and I saw my CPU running at 75 degrees Celsius and my GPU (nvidia 435GT) running at 85. Should I be worried about these temperatures?

    XPS 15 L501X
    i7 Processor
    Nvidia 435GT
    6GB ram
    Clean fresh install
     
    hello1357, May 21, 2011
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  2. NoSlow5oh

    NoSlow5oh Notebook Evangelist

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    No. Those temps are fine.
     
    NoSlow5oh, May 22, 2011
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