This article explains how to test the CPU temperature on your computer using a downloadable app for Windows, Mac, or Linux computers.
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Use a free or inexpensive monitoring program to check the internal temperature of your computer's CPU to see if it's getting too hot. If your PC is showing symptoms of overheating, such as a fan that spins constantly or a screen that freezes frequently, such tools can help you determine if you need to take steps to cool your PC down.
There are several temperature monitoring programs available that can show you your CPU temperature and other system details, such as processor load, voltages, and more. Some programs can also automatically adjust your computer's fan speed for best performance. The programs you can use will depend on your operating system.
Temperature monitors available for Windows PCs include:
