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    How hot is too hot

    Discussion in 'Gateway and eMachines' started by FairTrade, Nov 5, 2008.

  1. FairTrade

    FairTrade Notebook Geek

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    quick, (but probably not simple question), how hot is too hot for the gpu (on teh 7811 fx)? On my first OC test, the temps got to about 79 C. Is that too hot?

    also, what is a good program for monitering temps? so far I just use the one included with the nvidia control
     
  2. Phasio

    Phasio Notebook Consultant

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    79 is fine.

    Use HWmonitor
     
  3. X2P

    X2P COOLING | NBR Super Mod

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    Look at cooling central .. all the info you need is tehre