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Intel Core i5 7300 heats 85 degrees

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Beginner
‎06-29-2021 06:04 PM
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Hi guys, wanted to ask u all if its ok that in game my CPU :

Intel Core i5 7300HQ @ 2.50GHz 83 °C
Kaby Lake 14nm Technology

 

hits 85-87 degrees even on desktop and not in game? 

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n_scott_pearson
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‎06-29-2021 10:28 PM
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If you are at idle and temperatures are this high, then something is wrong with your processor's cooling system. It is either incorrectly installed, incorrectly configured (fan response curve) or not working correctly.

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