wow, your cpu runs at 53C idle? that's high for idle temps (at least I think so). My XP2000+ runs at 51C under full load (running the DF client). Higher temps are normal when running your cpu at 100%, ...

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Even if you use one of the best CPUs, you may looking for an extra bit of power. The best way to do this is by overclocking your processor, but if want to bring down noise levels, or simply increase ...

Wondering how to check the CPU temperature on your computer? Even some of the best laptops are guilty of running hot — and an overworked or failing CPU could be an issue. Learning how to check CPU ...