[mythtv-users] Nvidia card temps

[JS Boyd]

My passively cooled 1GB 9500GT runs at 57C under load according to 
nvidia-settings.

It is this card:

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814187034

It does consume a slot and a half though.

JS

Adam Skinner wrote:
> Hi , 
>
> I've recently purchased an Nvidia Geforece 9500GT passively cooled for
> use with mythtv VDPAU.  Stupid thing also takes up 2x pci / backpanel
> slots.
>
> It all seems to be working fine most of the time, but it does get hot.
> 60 degrees C at idle , 80-90 degrees on load.  
>
> According to nvidia-settings and the gnome applet for hardware
> monitoring/ sensors. 
>
> Does anyone know if this is normal? Should I be worried. My CPU sits
> around 30-40 degrees C.
>
> Does anyone have or know of a 8000 series passive cooled card that works
> well with VDPAU and only takes up a single pci  slot? And if so, what
> temps are you getting?
>
> Thanks in advance
>
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