What is too hot for a gaming laptop?

Since you have a gaming laptop, it probably has its own graphics card (GPU) and does not use the graphics chip built into the CPU. The temperature zone for that should be below 110 F (45 C) in normal operation, but temperatures of up to 175 F (80 C) are acceptable under load.
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Is 90 Degrees to hot for a gaming laptop?

Reputable. A computer can handle 90C but that is sill quite high normally you want it to max out at 80c or so.
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How hot is too hot for a laptop when gaming?

Although a constant hot temperature can damage your computer in the long term. Similarly, the GPU should not exceed 110 F (45 C) during normal operation and 175 F (80 C) under heavy load. You should be extremely careful if you have a gaming machine.
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What temp is too hot for my laptop?

Laptops have been designed to work within a safe temperature range, typically between 50 to 95 degrees F (10 - 35 degrees C). This range refers to the optimal usage temperature of the outside environment and the temperature the laptop should be warmed to before using.
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Is 85 degrees hot for CPU?

While 85c isn't too dangerous it's still kinda hot. Hitting 85C in Prime95 isn't bad with that cooler.
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Is 80 degrees Celsius hot for a GPU?

Anything under 90 degrees should be safe but is awfully high. having your card be at high temperatures like that can negatively alter your card's lifespan. Cards normally throttle in the mid-80's range. I'd recommend getting a program like Afterburner and making your fan spin faster to reduce temperature.
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Is 90 degrees Celsius hot for a laptop CPU?

Intel CPU can usually go to about 85 degrees C before they start experiencing glitches. Above 90 degrees C is no longer considered normal temperature. If you never go beyond 85 degrees C with your CPU at full throttle on hot summer day there is nothing to worry about.
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Is 85 degrees hot for GPU laptop?

85 degrees is fine. Anything above 90 degrees is not. This should not be an issue as high intensive GPU's and CPU's are meant to heat up to these temperatures while playing games.
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Is 80f too hot?

In general, it's safe to increase indoor temperature up to 80 degrees in summer and decrease indoor air temperature to 55 degrees in winter, but there are exceptions - for example, if you live with a baby or an elderly or immune-compromised individual.
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Is 90C fine for laptop?

The maximum safe temperature a GPU should be is 90°C. Your GPU is reaching temperatures of 88°C, which should be just fine but I would attempt to lower those temperatures below the 80°C line at least, to be safe. Lower any overclocking settings, if present.
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Is 95 degrees too hot for laptop CPU?

If your CPU briefly just so happens to hit 95°, it isn't going to cause catastrophic failure, but if it is around 95° frequently or for long periods of time, this is very, very bad. 85° should be the limit, and you really should not go above that.
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Is 87 degrees too hot for a GPU?

It will cause games to become unstable if it is consistently hitting that temp. It shouldn't. 88C is within spec for modern video cards.
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Is 90 degrees hot for CPU?

If you are hovering around 70 to 80 degrees Celsius, some would say that it is generally safe. While it is a little bit safe, it is already near the danger levels of overheating as going close to 90 degrees while gaming can get your CPU damaged over time.
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Is 85 degrees inside too hot?

Recently, the federal government released new recommendations for energy efficiency. According to these federal guidelines, during the summer you should set your thermostat at 85F during the day when no one is home. They also recommended setting your thermostat at 82F at night. Frankly, this is a bad idea.
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Is 95 degrees Fahrenheit hot?

About 68 percent of those surveyed associated a temperature between 85 and 95 degrees as too hot to enjoy, with 90 degrees being the tipping point for about 22 percent of the people.
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Is 86 Degrees to hot for laptop?

Anything under 60 degrees C (140 degrees F) is perfect. Just above this temperature is okay, but as you creep above 70 degrees C (158 degrees F), you need to look at how to cool your PC down. Above 80 degrees C (176 degrees F) is too hot and could cause damage to your computer if you run it for a sustained period.
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Is 80C too hot for GPU while gaming?

Let's start with the first part: is 80C really too hot for a GPU? According to manufacturer specs from AMD and Nvidia, the answer is generally no—in the past, we've seen GPUs even rated to run as hot as 92C.
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Is 86 C to hot for GPU?

86C shouldn't cause that GPU to throttle, laptop GPUs are known to reach 90C which is normal. What is your laptop model? Look in the bios for temp controls. If there is nothing for it, then you'll have to buy a laptop cooling pad.
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Is 90C safe for CPU while gaming laptop?

Is 90C Normal For Gaming? In general, temperature levels between 70 to 80 degrees Celsius are usually safe. Despite it's fairly safe, going almost-90 degrees at full power while gaming means your CPU might even be damaged if it stays this way for too long.
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IS 100 C normal for laptop?

Yes, it's normal. The i7-9750h has a max temp of 100°C. And if you playing games, it won't take long before reaching that temperature as laptops usually have the worse cooling system.
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Is a 92 CPU good?

Try to keep the cpu at least below 80°C. 92°C may be workable, but if the air conditioning ever goes out at your house or any fan breaks on the computer while playing a cpu demanding game there is a good chance the cpu might break 100°C at which point ... immediate involuntary thermal shutdown.
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Is 80 degrees too hot for laptop?

Still, 80c for a gaming laptop seems to be normal. coolers are puny and the combination of a strong processor and a discrete gpu chips make them run hot under load. Not good, but there is little one can do about it.
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How hot does RTX 3080 GET?

Accordingly, a RTX 3080's temperature range will be between 35-40 degrees Celsius when idle, and up to 80 degrees Celsius when under severe workloads (graphics or gaming). As an example, the RTX 3070 or the AMD RX 6800 or the AMD 6800 XT will work just fine.
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How hot should RTX 3070 GET?

GPU safe operating temperature

The same can be said in case you have an RTX 3070 or the AMD RX 6800 or the 6800 XT graphics card. In fact, most desktop GPUs should be fine working at or above 80 degrees Celsius.
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Is 87 degrees hot for a CPU laptop?

You should NOT operate the computer with the average CPU temperature nearing 100oC!
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