Actually bought 2 of these, they are Ex mining PSUs and they ARE 80 plus Platinum Certified 1250w units & the 80plus report shows over 90% efficiency pretty much from 10% load through to 100% (meaning they tested them at their rated 1250watts)
They dont have the neatest wiring, but the...
TLDR: Don't Assume TJMax (or even close to it) is a "Safe" temperature for 24/7 operation, its not.
The lesson here is simple...more volts and higher temps = shorter lifespan.
Long version:-
Good info... and this is also the reason why there have been quite a few reports of people...
"How high is too high?" really comes down to "How long do you want your CPU to last?"
Rule of thumb is every 10C you can lower your CPU temp will increase the lifespan of the CPU by 1 year.
TJMax on IVB is 105c, TJMax is the point where the CPU will be permanently/instantly damaged or...
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