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RonaldWhite
Jan 21, 2025Iron Contributor
CPU overheating with AIO 240mm cooler
Hello, I'm currently running the i9 14900k with the Thermalright Frozen Notte 240 Black ARGB Water Cooling CPU Cooler. I'm having some temp problems specifically while gaming. I've updated to the l...
- Jan 22, 2025
Check for proper cooler installation, ensure adequate thermal paste application, improve airflow in your case, and verify fan/pump speeds in BIOS or software. If temps persistently exceed safe limits (85–90°C), consider undervolting the CPU or upgrading the cooler.
PatrickHarris
Feb 05, 2025Iron Contributor
The i9-14900K can run hot under load, commonly reaching temperatures between 70-90°C during gaming, especially if running at full load for extended periods. However, temperatures above this range may indicate issues.