[mythtvnz] Idle temperature of Asus Bravo Silent GT220

James Booth james at booths.net.nz
Wed Sep 29 08:32:04 BST 2010


On Wed, 29 Sep 2010 17:54:30 Brett wrote:
> On Wed, 2010-09-29 at 16:20 +1300, James Booth wrote:
> 
> > I've just installed a GT220 on the weekend and had a similar problem in 
that
> > I have had to install it right next to another card. Mine is only idling 
at
> > 42 degrees.
> > 
> 
> 42 degC is very low for a passive heatsink card.
> 
> Does the adaptive clocking function seem to work for you ?
> 
> And does it ever drop from maximum after running mythtv with playback
> (FE) ?
> 
> I don't think have seen this work from before 195.xx or earlier.
> Maybe dual displays forces this to max. 
> 
> My GT240 with passive heatsink & low air flow idles 61 degC at indicated
> max clock. 69 degC TV1 playback.
> 
> Brett.
> 
> 


I'm running 190.53 (really need to update, I know) and adaptive clocking seems 
to work. Currently it is tuned to Cougar Town on TV2, and has gone to Maximum 
Performance, and temp is reading 60 degrees.



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