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Ok, nice to know. What would the the line where I should just stop doing whatever it is to cool it down? around 90C or 100C?

Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-3110M CPU @ 2.40GHz (4 CPUs), ~2.4GHz Ivy Bridge. All temperature softwares are picking it up as i5 for some reason.

The temps you can see in the image are while playing some fairly hardware intensive games. Are these temperatures optimal or are they too high or on the border where I have to be careful not to overheat the parts?

Integrated is Intel(R) HD Graphics 4000 but I am using GeForce GT640M most of the time. When I installed Windows, downloading drivers from nvidia website was one of the top priorities and I just checked if there is an update available, there isn't. I got the newest drivers.

The laptop is new (around 2 weeks out of the shop). Model is Aspire V3-571G, Windows 7 Home Premium 32-bit, Dx 11. This doesn't happen when I am gaming, only when I am surfing the internet or doing some paperwork and not playing games. The whole system freezes usually from 5-15 seconds. Mouse...

I rushed myself and posted a topic in the wrong section without noticing this one. Basically there is a laptop with i3-3110 2,4ghz Ivy Bridge CPU but you can choose the 630M or 640M card. I know 640M is more powerful but my concern is if the CPU will be able to keep up with it. As in trying to...