cpu overheating

Matthew Miller mattdm at mattdm.org
Tue Dec 12 21:38:57 UTC 2006


On Tue, Dec 12, 2006 at 04:07:53PM -0500, Mike Chalmers wrote:
> The question is why doesn't it do this on Windows when I run cpu
> intensive apps. I believe in Windows that it was close to overheating
> though.

I think Linux is simply more efficient at keeping the CPU absolutely busy --
a good thing when the hardware doesn't have some problem.

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