CPU temps

Tony Alfrey tonyalfrey at earthlink.net
Fri Mar 7 14:00:37 PST 2008


Kurt Wall wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 07, 2008 at 12:47:35PM +1100, James McDonald wrote:
>> 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.
> 
> My dual-core Athlon:
> $ sensors
> k8temp-pci-00c3
> Adapter: PCI adapter
> Core0 Temp: +26°C
> Core1 Temp: +28°C
> 
> 
>> 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
> 
> Dude, 103°C is too high.
> 
> Kurt

Yes, but are 26C and 28C really the temperatures of your CPU?  This is 
lower than body temperature.


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