CPU monitoring utilities have a reputation problem, and it is not about accuracy so much as the junk that often rides along with them. In a landscape crowded with ad-supported dashboards and bloated ...

So, you recently acquired a new CPU cooler, but your system still heats up enough to fry an egg. The fans are screaming, your temper is rising with the CPU's temperature, and you're just about to rage ...

Whenever our CPU temperatures start creeping into the high 80s, we're usually quick to assume that the cooler isn't good enough. After all, it's the one component responsible for pulling heat away ...