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Old July 11th, 2005, 06:37 AM
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Are there any video card temperature monitoring software?

I have overclocked my 6600GT to 552/1180 MHz core/men. Was wondering whether there are any graphic card temperature monitering software out there that can monitor the temperature and also record them for me to view later. I know the lastest Nvidia driver can monitor the temperature, but it doesn't record them, it's hard for me to monitor the temperature myself when I am playing a full screen game.

By the way, what temperature should I look out for under full load? Someone told me that the 6600GT is stable up to 80 degrees centigrade, is that true?

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Old July 11th, 2005, 07:17 AM
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You should find one under the nVidia settings

Display Props>settings>advanced>nvidia>temps
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Old July 13th, 2005, 06:40 AM
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GPU's can take alot more heat than CPU's. 80c should be fine, what temps are you at?
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Old July 13th, 2005, 11:50 PM
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57 degrees idle and 70 degrees under full load

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Old July 14th, 2005, 02:03 AM
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that's the same as mine and i got stock fan...guess you do too?


wonder how much a nv5 would help....getting one

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i cant find the temp menu on my stuff.im running a 5700LE agp. any help on finding the temp menu for me

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i cant find the temp menu on my stuff.im running a 5700LE agp. any help on finding the temp menu for me


the 5700LE doesn't have an integrated thermal probe

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Those temps are great. Unless you are overclocking you won't need more cooling. If you are, then it should help...

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yeah you can only get temps from your card if it is equipped with a thermal sensor/probe as wwwww said. All the 6xxx series of cards have them but the 5xxx series dont i dont think. Unless you put your own on
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Yep. A temp probe will cost you about £5 / $5

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hmmm rivatuner has a card monitor that shows temp

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An infrared temp gun you can buy from RadioShack or someplace like that will show you truer temps than any software. They're a little more expensive than a $5 temp probe though.
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i just got a new 6800 agp and it says that it can hold 120c and it idles at 65/64 c.any way that i can keep it cooler without spending more money cause i just spended 400 on it and rather not do much more, anything at comp usa or best buy if buying stuff is the only way.

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