Disparity in core temps
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In tandem with my dead mobo thread.... I now have an apparently fully-functional PC, it wound up being a dead PSU after swapping out the mobo with an identical one.
Anyway, I had some alarm issues...
Disparity in core temps
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not sure if your processor is an intel or not but they do offer testing software
http://www.intel.com/support/processors/sb/CS-031726.htm
Disparity in core temps
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One processor is often a couple of degrees off of the other.
I think it's less about load and more about location (how much cooling access it has).
It's also normal (unfortunately) to have...
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The cores generally do NOT load evenly unless the computer is under very heavy load. It's not unusual for one to be working harder than the other, esp. for general/daily tasks.
Disparity in core temps
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Agreed, but over and above that, some cores simply run cooler or hotter than others.
In the screenshots below, you'll see that core 4 is consistently lower than core 3.
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That's what I thought. Overnight I had CPU temp monitoring off (no progs monitoring) and it was still honkey dorey this AM.
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Pretty kool tool.
Never seen my i7 pinned to 100%, specially not for minutes on end.
The highest CPU temp recorded by CPUID's Hardware Monitor, was 81 C and the Intel test results show it being 26...