Quote Originally Posted by cegras View Post
People around here don't seem to be able to differentiate between power and temperature. An idle temperature of 70 may not mean much, since the 4850 idled really hot too. If this is all true, likely this is done to keep acoustics in check, with the screaming coming during load.
But when you read ideling @ 70C with Fan at 70% makes you think that his source is smoking something or sitting in a 50C ambient