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Originally Posted by teamhex
OP my cores used to be even on temp, but now theres a 4c difference between the cores at idle. It levels out to the same when its under a load though. This was only after I OC'd though
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I've never overclocked so that can't be it :S
I remember vaguely someone mentioning that it is possible I didn't apply the thermal paste evenly on the CPU, but I don't have any thermal paste handy so I can't see if this is true.
EDIT: Turns out it was you lol
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Originally Posted by teamhex
Your temp difference is a bit odd man. You should really make sure you wipe it all of and reapply evenly when you get a new heatsink. Mine will be no more then 2c off from the other core.
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CPU - AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 4600+ 2.4 GHz
GPU - ATI Radeon HD 3870 512MB
PSU - Antec 550 watts
Motherboard - ATI Radeon XPRESS 200P RX480-A
HDD - 320GB Sata
RAM - 1.5GB DDR
OS - Windows XP Professional 32-bit SP3
With Harmon Kardon Sound Sticks & a Logitech headset for gaming
Last edited by computernoob1; 06-30-2009 at 09:44 PM.
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