CPU temps

[Vu Pham]

James McDonald wrote:
> I have just bought myself a new desk which has hutch you can fit your PC 
> case into. Yesterday it shut itself down I'm assuming due to overheat. I 
> then moved the case so it wasn't sitting it's vent against the timber of 
> the desk and there was room to circulate air.
> 
> Now when I run sensors I get the following. I'm unsure of what 
> temperature my PC should be. Could anyone else with lm-sensors installed 
> give me an idea of what is normal regarding CPU temp.
> 
> I'm running a Dual Core Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 3.00GHz
> 
> sensors
> smsc47m192-i2c-0-2d
> Adapter: SMBus I801 adapter at 1400
> +2.5V:       +2.72 V  (min =  +0.00 V, max =  +3.32 V)
> VCore:       +1.28 V  (min =  +0.00 V, max =  +2.99 V)
> +3.3V:       +3.27 V  (min =  +0.00 V, max =  +4.38 V)
> +5V:         +5.08 V  (min =  +0.00 V, max =  +6.64 V)
> +12V:       +11.44 V  (min =  +0.00 V, max = +15.94 V)
> VCC:         +3.30 V  (min =  +0.00 V, max =  +4.38 V)
> +1.5V:       +1.62 V  (min =  +0.00 V, max =  +1.99 V)
> +1.8V:       +2.39 V  (min =  +2.08 V, max =  +1.19 V)   ALARM
> Chip Temp:   +59.0°C  (low  = -128.0°C, high = +127.0°C)
> CPU Temp:   +103.0°C  (low  = -128.0°C, high = +127.0°C)
> Sys Temp:    +55.0°C  (low  = -41.0°C, high = -33.0°C)  ALARM
> cpu0_vid:   +1.088 V
> 
> smsc47m1-isa-0800
> Adapter: ISA adapter
> fan1:       3171 RPM  (min = 2560 RPM, div = 2)
> fan2:          0 RPM  (min = 2560 RPM, div = 2)
> 

I may be wrong, but if it remember correctly, the Intel CPU temperature 
is considered high if it passes 80-85 oC.

My desktop shows the CPUs have the temp about 44-46 oC, and they have 
that temp when I 've overclocked them ( from 2.4 to 3.3 Ghz ) . Without 
overclocked, the temp would be lower.

Vu



Vu