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I noticed my cpu temp was 73°C while playing a game, is it safe ? I have an i5-4590s

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By processor standards, that's nice and cool. You have absolutely nothing to worry about it that's as high as it gets. Now, if it ever gets up to, say, 95c, come back and we can discuss what to do about it.

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