per jessen ueecomputerorg basil chupin wrote ive tried find recommendations cputemperature im much luck go amd site find specs various cpus make max temperature designed operate yep youre right found phenom listed max 70c operating temperature assuming measurements correct cpu well within range running 5060c also would thought heatsink supplied amd phenom would sufficient 4 cores maybe nope provide minimum required really ensure correct heatsink installed suit local conditions well unless local conditions different normal conditions id expect supplied heatsinkfan provide adequate cooling machine desktop operating desktopmiditower cabinet room temperature besides cpu isnt overheating anyway board going back im wondering gigabyte knows board might little flaky otherwise dont think would agreed return quickly watch space per jessen zürich wed 06 aug 2008 065219 0100 opensuse unstable system culprit