![in HWinfo64, what is ''cpu package'' and why is it much higher temp than any individual cpu core? - Programs, Apps and Websites - Linus Tech Tips in HWinfo64, what is ''cpu package'' and why is it much higher temp than any individual cpu core? - Programs, Apps and Websites - Linus Tech Tips](https://linustechtips.com/uploads/monthly_2020_12/aida64.thumb.png.7556a995a9005d755db753e19d767116.png)
in HWinfo64, what is ''cpu package'' and why is it much higher temp than any individual cpu core? - Programs, Apps and Websites - Linus Tech Tips
![Are these idle temps normal for a i7-12700KF (stock clock)? CPU at45 degrees, CPU package at 55-58 degrees idle. Under 65% Load, core 4-6 goes all the way up to 98 degrees. Are these idle temps normal for a i7-12700KF (stock clock)? CPU at45 degrees, CPU package at 55-58 degrees idle. Under 65% Load, core 4-6 goes all the way up to 98 degrees.](https://i.redd.it/fcis73q1ju481.jpg)
Are these idle temps normal for a i7-12700KF (stock clock)? CPU at45 degrees, CPU package at 55-58 degrees idle. Under 65% Load, core 4-6 goes all the way up to 98 degrees.
Which one of the readings tells the real temperature in HWMonitor, 'package' temp or 'cores' temp? - Quora
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in HWinfo64, what is ''cpu package'' and why is it much higher temp than any individual cpu core? - Programs, Apps and Websites - Linus Tech Tips
![Why are my Package Temp so high compared to the cores? Do i just focus on the core temp and ingore the Package Temp? : r/overclocking Why are my Package Temp so high compared to the cores? Do i just focus on the core temp and ingore the Package Temp? : r/overclocking](https://preview.redd.it/why-are-my-package-temp-so-high-compared-to-the-cores-do-i-v0-i22b2frn02891.png?auto=webp&s=a344b51e6d80bc2ce287b5af280390d085421337)