Quote Originally Posted by Cob View Post
Yip the average temp is fine, but the 8c difference between the coolest and warmest core is annoying.
Quote Originally Posted by GreyMouser View Post
I just got finished running some tests with my new Q9450 from MC yesterday. Packed 5/5/08, and it's running hot too, with a 10 degree difference between the hottest and coolest cores. Don't remember the batch number right now, but the VID was 1.125. Maybe this latest batch is somewhat of a bad run?

-M
Did you guys run that test on Real Temp? To see if you have sticking sensors? (grasping at straws here). The differences in mine are at most 3Cm normally 1-2C (pre calibration of course).