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Unread 09-08-2008, 10:21 AM   #1
superrican
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Default got my new 8800 gt today

well i upgraded from my msi 8600 gts , to an evga 8800 gt , it seems to get hotter than my 8600 i had , i havent had a chance to run speenfan and literally
see the temps , ( i had to re-install Windows , lol i messed something up ) , but what temps are normal for a 8800?
and what aftermarket fans are good to look into???
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Unread 09-08-2008, 05:05 PM   #2
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Default Re: got my new 8800 gt today

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well i upgraded from my msi 8600 gts , to an evga 8800 gt , it seems to get hotter than my 8600 i had , i havent had a chance to run speenfan and literally
see the temps , ( i had to re-install Windows , lol i messed something up ) , but what temps are normal for a 8800?
and what aftermarket fans are good to look into???
Around 45C-50C idle and 70-80C load seems common.

Something like this maybe worth looking at. http://www.pcper.com/article.php?aid=381

Hope you don't use your PCI slots though.
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