View video card temperature in Windows 10 or Windows 11

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It's always good to know how to check video card temperature, whether you're a gamer, video editor, or graphic designer. The normal GPU (Graphics Processor Unit) temperature is somewhere between 65 and 85 degrees Celsius.

If the temperature of the video card exceeds the maximum value, for example if it is around 100 degrees, you can try to regulate the temperature, but only if you know the current video card temperature.

Overheating the video card can lead to serious damage to the hardware, so it is always advisable to monitor the temperature of the video card.

View video card temperature in Windows 10 or Windows 11

You can view the temperature via task management. Right-click on the start button. Click Task Manager in the menu.

In task manager click on the “Performance” tab, on the left you will see the video card. Click on the video card and you will be able to see various statistics related to the GPU card, including GPU temperature.

temperature of the video card

You can also view the video card temperature with a special app. This is the HWMonitor app. Download HWMonitor.

Open the video card specifications and click on “Temperatures”. You will now see a value and a minimum and maximum value.

View HWMonitor video card temperature

Some other tips. If you see that the temperature of the video card is always too high, you should clear the computer of dust. Poor flow of fresh cold air can increase the temperature.

It is also advisable not to place a computer on a lap or on an uneven surface. Both can negatively affect the air flow and thus increase the temperature of various hardware such as the video card.

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2 comments
  1. My PC has turned yellow, there are no colors or color video card and I don't know how to solve this or what to download to get normal colors on my PC again.

    Do you perhaps know how I can solve this?

    thanks in advance

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