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From: montuno@physics.su.OZ.AU (Lino Montuno)
Subject: CPU Temperature vs CPU Activity ?
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Date: Wed, 21 Apr 1993 06:12:46 GMT
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This may be a very naive question but is there any basis for the
claim that a CPU will get hotter when a computationally intensive 
job is running? My friend claims that there will be little difference
in the temperature of an idle CPU and a CPU running a computationally
intensive job.


Lino Montuno
