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Can a 7 days full 100% CPU load "burn-in" / "stress test" damage a modern notebook?

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Chapters
00:00 Question
03:50 Accepted answer (Score 114)
06:10 Answer 2 (Score 38)
10:22 Answer 3 (Score 7)
12:03 Answer 4 (Score 6)
13:16 Thank you

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Full question
https://superuser.com/questions/828722/c...

Question links:
[SSD]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solid-state...

Answer 1 links:
[PassMark BurnInTest]: http://www.passmark.com/products/bit.htm
[Prime95]: http://www.mersenne.org/freesoft/
[NovaBench]: http://novabench.com/
[3DMark]: http://www.3dmark.com/
[PCMark]: http://www.pcmark.com/benchmarks/pcmark
[The CDC has a nice fact sheet about them]: http://www2.epa.gov/sites/production/fil...
[ATSDR's fact sheet on PBDEs]: http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/toxfaqs/TF.asp?...
[the CDC fact sheet]: http://www2.epa.gov/sites/production/fil...
[actual study about the chemicals coming out of computers and printers]: http://www.arb.ca.gov/research/seminars/...

Answer 2 links:
http://techreport.com/review/27062/the-s...

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#laptop #cpuusage #burnin

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