POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Strange GPU : Re: Strange GPU Server Time
7 Sep 2024 03:22:30 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Strange GPU  
From: Chambers
Date: 16 Aug 2008 15:49:17
Message: <48a72f3d$1@news.povray.org>
Orchid XP v8 wrote:
> Apparently the nVidia control panel no longer tells you your GPU 
> temperature; you have to download and install an additional tool. 
> Anyway, having just stopped using the GPU, the temperature was reading 

> 
> To me, that sounds rather damned hot. Is it usual for a GPU to get this 
> warm?

Very hot to touch, not so hot to run.  IIRC, most chips are fine up to 
65-70C, and several can go higher w/o a problem.

Myself, I try to keep them around 45C.  If they go higher than that, 
then I look at additional cooling.

...Chambers


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