Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Is your laptop fan running loud or feeling hot to the touch? In this video, I’ll show you exactly how to check your CPU and GPU temperature on Windows 11! 🌡️💻

Windows doesn't show you the temperature by default in the taskbar, so I’m going to show you the 3 best ways to monitor it—from the built-in Task Manager trick to the best free "pro" tools like HWMonitor and Core Temp.

In this video, you will learn:
✅ How to check GPU temperature in Task Manager (Built-in!)
✅ How to use Core Temp for a constant taskbar reading
✅ Detailed monitoring with HWMonitor (Perfect for gamers)
✅ What are "Safe" vs. "Dangerous" temperatures for your laptop
✅ Quick tips to cool down your laptop instantly

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