Hi guys my i7 idles around 40's? it has always been like this CPU: 43 Core 0 42 Core:1 41 Core 2: 42 core 3 41 ( my aux is 128 ) but people have told me speed fan gives a false reading for that considering its been stuck at just 128 and nothing on my mobo is that hot... also considering that is...
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New build, details as follows:
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-870A-UD3
CPU: Phenom II X4 955BE
RAM: 4x2GB ADATA DDR3 1333 (Model: AXDU1333EB2G9-2G)
GPU: Asus Geforce GTX460 1GB
HD: 64GB ADATA S599 SSD
BIOS was updated to latest version after building rig.
Running Home Premium 64
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