Watch Ryzen 5 3600 at high temperatures while streaming and surfing the web.
Watch Ryzen 5 3600 at high temperatures while streaming and surfing the web.
Firefox The temperatures change depending on usage. Gaming raises the heat, while browsing keeps it higher. Leaving it open for a while lets it cool down to a more comfortable range.
Stock cooler? These temperatures are actually okay with Ryzen, but nearing 90°C becomes an issue and the temperature fluctuates a lot. Regarding VP9 decoding, I'm not sure if it's fixed now—years ago Firefox didn't support GPU acceleration for it, so you might want to try Chrome to see if performance improves.
The Ryzen 5000 performs well under most tasks and then stabilizes nicely. That's completely typical.
CPU runs smoothly now—Shadow Rock LP, though it’s been five years since I used it with my FX 8300 before the Ryzen. My main worry was overheating during video playback and browsing, which felt a lot alike while gaming.
It seems the temperature changes based on how long you keep browsing. Stopping after 30 seconds brings it down from 55-60°C to 39-40°C.