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    fallout 3 temps

    Discussion in 'Dell XPS and Studio XPS' started by pyr0000, Nov 10, 2008.

  1. pyr0000

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    this is what i get
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    that looks fairly cool, what are your settings, res, and fps?
     
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    hmm

    well for the GPU i think they are ok... but 80C for a CPU is a bit high, the usual max temp is 70C, is it an xps m1330?
     
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    Yeah I think the same ... that CPU temperature is not normal...
     
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    M1530
    Just got done gameing for an hour or so and all of the max temps were 5+ higher
     
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    more, i think this is high. the game will crash. once the screen was covered in blinking 'noise' (like the photoshop filter) even after i quit the game windows was also covered. i had to turn it off then turn it back on (hard restart) to get it to go away

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    is there anything i can do besides cleaning the vents to keep it cooler? and i dont think it should be running this high
     
    pyr0000, Nov 12, 2008
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