Can you feel your PC or Mac running hot? We've found the best ways to check processor temps on your Windows PCs and Macs.

CPU monitoring utilities have a reputation problem, and it is not about accuracy so much as the junk that often rides along ...

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 ...

I have an Epox 8KHA+ with an Athlon XP 1700+. Occasionally I overclock it to 2000+. The temp readout according to Motherboard Monitor is usually around 125F (~52C) when running full load (United ...

Radiograph comes with mainly three options – Monitoring, Driller, and Storage. Although there is another tab called Benchmark, it doesn’t work in the stable version. In other words, you need to opt ...

One of the first things you get to learn about computers is that any amount of processing produces some amount of heat as a byproduct. It's not unusual for even a well-cooled computer processor to ...

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 ...

Apple silicon—including the M1 and new M2 chips—has a reputation for staying cool even under intense workloads. Intel Macs, on the other hand, run notoriously hot. They’re still capable computers, but ...

I need some advice about temp monitoring please.<BR> in the bios of this Asus A7N8X Deluxe Nforce2 board my temps are reporting around 40-45 (but its flakey as it ...

CPU_FAN and CPU_OPT are entirely different and serve distinct purposes in the context of a computer cooling system. CPU_FAN or CPU Fan Header is the primary 4-pin fan header on a motherboard, and it ...

I'm not usually a fan of different software having their own solutions for just about every problem under the sun, but I tend to give Valve a pass because, well, just about every PC gamer uses Steam.

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