05-10-2009, 08:12 PM
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Join Date: Dec 2006
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Originally Posted by Kard63
Thanks to emil, buyandsell, sagi AFF, smokey, woj, u-bob, RobertD, rowan, justin, and of course bronco67. I turned the fan around the correct way and used Arctic Silver 5 for my thermal paste. It lowered my CPU temperature to 41-43 while doing things that pushed it to 79-81 before. I know turning the fan around helped some because it even lowered the temp of the GPU 8 degrees but Arctic Silver must be the shiznit for a 38C degree drop. Thats about 70F. Only time will tell if that was my problem but I'm feeling pretty confident.
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it should get even better over time. It needs to settle in to really perform.
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