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download a program called HWMonitor

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so im warry of my motherboards cpu temp reading (19c at idle ) where intel xtu says its at 28c .... so i guess what im asking is what number should i trust ? 

 

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download a program called HWMonitor

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best profile pic for this question lol. no dont trust them. us HWMoniter like Firearms suggested

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best profile pic for this question lol. no dont trust them. us HWMoniter like Firearms suggested

lol ikr , and ok. it appears that i shall trust hw monitor as its given me 28 /29c lol thx guys  

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If you're really that worried about real-time temp readings, use a thermocouple  :lol:

 

But yeah just use HWMonitor, it gives you better readings of most of the hardware in your machine, including socket temps & vrms

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If you're really that worried about real-time temp readings, use a thermocouple  :lol:

 

But yeah just use HWMonitor, it gives you better readings of most of the hardware in your machine, including socket temps & vrms

well thats a good idea , now i know what to keep an eye out for lol 

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