X Xanthian New Member Jul 3, 2011 #1 hi just in process of ordering a new cpu getting the i7 2600 and was wondering is the heat sink it comes with ok or would i benefit any from getting a freezer 7? im not planning on oc the pc ?
hi just in process of ordering a new cpu getting the i7 2600 and was wondering is the heat sink it comes with ok or would i benefit any from getting a freezer 7? im not planning on oc the pc ?
voyagerfan99 Master of Turning Things Off and Back On Again Staff member Jul 3, 2011 #2 Stock cooler will be fine. Use that for a little while and monitor your idle/load temps. If it turns out they're a bit high, then I'd make the switch.
Stock cooler will be fine. Use that for a little while and monitor your idle/load temps. If it turns out they're a bit high, then I'd make the switch.
X Xanthian New Member Jul 3, 2011 #3 Ah thank you, how do i go about monitoring the temp of things like a cpu/gpu or case temp?
voyagerfan99 Master of Turning Things Off and Back On Again Staff member Jul 4, 2011 #4 Use a program called CoreTemp