I actually captured a log of my CPU temps and DC voltages during a four hour game period because of another thread. CPU times fluctuate between 85% and 95% and my CPU temps go to about 54C (normal is 36C). I have 6 case fans in addition to the CPU, northbridge, video and power supply fans...
Ran the game tonight for about five hours. CPU Temps went from 36C (no load) to 56C within a few minutes. The processor load fluctuated between 85 and 95% the entire game. This game is not that graphic intensive. As soon as I shut down the game, the CPU temp went back to 36C in about five...
I have to agree with everyone on cooling. I have had hard drives drop out of a raid confiuration due to MINOR dust build up... and I have a fan dedicated to the hard drives! I have also had an old ATI card (Rage Fury) die on me. It was a few years old when it died, but if I turned the graphic...
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