That is pretty hot, even for the hottest CPU out in the history of computers. I'd advise upgrading to an AX-478 or PAL8942 with an adjustable fan if you value your sanity and your system.

I´ve crammed an OC:ed 2500K and an Vega 56 into an In Win 301. It took some modifications, but pictures are for when everything is finished.. The situation is as follows: CPU is cooled by an Corsair ...

A normal CPU temperature while gaming typically falls within the range of 70°C to 80°C (158°F to 176°F). This range is considered safe and optimal for most modern CPUs, especially when paired with a ...

Is your CPU too hot? Well, it isn't hard to find out. Checking your PC's CPU temperature is similar to checking your car's oil: You don't need to do it every day, but you should check your ...

Monitoring the CPU temperature is an important part of keeping the computer running smoothly. High temperatures can cause the system to slow down or even shut down unexpectedly. Fortunately, there are ...

Needing to know how to check CPU temperature can come in clutch if you’ve noticed your PC struggling or overheating. It’s also something to keep an eye on if you’ve been debating investing in a CPU ...

Just as you don't want your phone getting too hot, an overheating computer is no joke. If your CPU goes over a certain temperature, it will start throttling performance in an effort to reduce excess ...

Sarfraz is an avid PC enthusiast who has a decade of experience in PC hardware. He has written extensively on all types of consumer PC components and peripherals on Xtremegaminerd since the time when ...