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[–] victorz@lemmy.world 10 points 5 hours ago

AMD CPUs are known for high thermals?

My 3900X is still idling at sub 40°C on average, I'd say, still after 6 years. Never changed thermal paste.

My new 9950X3D idles at sub 45–50°C or so, bought in 2025.

Is that bad? 🙃