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**Alaron** · 10-11-2006, 02:59 PM

48C is a little warm, but nothing to be worried about. Did you clean the old thermal paste from both the cpu and heatsink when you did the switch? If not, I would do that and apply some new.

And as long as you have good airflow in the case, any temp under 60C is fine.

10-11-2006, 02:59 PM	#4
Alaron Kickin' it Staff Premium Member Join Date: Jan 2002 Location: USA Posts: 7,723	48C is a little warm, but nothing to be worried about. Did you clean the old thermal paste from both the cpu and heatsink when you did the switch? If not, I would do that and apply some new. And as long as you have good airflow in the case, any temp under 60C is fine.