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This site will help collect and show the temperatures of Apple Macintosh computers using the new processors by Intel. All new computers that haven't faced the trail of time will have problems and issues that can make users mad and furious. As with the new MacBook Pro machines where were, and still are, problems with heat dissipation. After scouting forums and help sites for information about what temperatures I can expect on a new MacBook, but that turned out to be harder and more scattered than I first imagined. That's the main motive behind this site and it didn't take too long to setup as I had the base code handy from another site. -

2016-05-15: The model database has been updated with the latest models up to may 2016, a few spam comments has been cleared and the site now runs exclusively on HTTPS/SSL! The site is going strong and new postings are coming in at a steady pace. If you can't find your model number in the list, please go to everymac.com and find the related sub-model.

Total entries: 840 Most popular machine:
MacBook 13-inch 2.0 GHz White
Popular CPU freq: 2.00 GHz
Popular memory size: 2.0 GB
Popular drive size: 80 GB
Mac OS X version: 10.4
Avg. ambient temp: 24.6
Avg. drive temp: 40.5
Whine audiable: 138
Whine not audiable: 363
Moo audiable: 78
Moo not audiable: 382

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Added Base model CPU Freq. Memory Drive / RPM Serial OS X Ambient Idle / (Fix) Load / (Fix) HDD / (Fix) Whine / Moo Posted by Comment # R
751. 2010-06-20 MacBook Pro 15-inch Core i7 2.66 GHz 2.66 GHz 8.0 GB 500 / 7200 W8021 10.6.3 0 °C 35 °C 71 °C 0 °C Unk / Unk Rockinreje... None 0 [x]
752. 2016-08-03 MacBook Pro 15-inch Core i7 2.66 GHz 2.66 GHz 4.0 GB 500 / 5400 N/A 10.6.3 0 °C 1 °C 1 °C 1 °C Unk / Unk wkdnudwd None 0 [x]
753. 2020-08-09 MacBook Pro 15-inch Core i7 2.7 GHz 2.70 GHz 16.0 GB 1000 / 0 C02HR 10.14.6 24 °C 52 °C 95 °C 0 °C Unk / Unk CM None 0 [x]
754. 2020-05-23 MacBook Pro 15-inch Core i7 2.8 GHz 2.80 GHz 16.0 GB 1000 / 0 C02SK 10.14 22 °C 45 °C 95 °C 0 °C Unk / Unk MBP CPU Temp... 0 [x]
755. 2018-09-21 MacBook Pro 15-inch Core i7 2.8 GHz 2.80 GHz 16.0 GB 512 / 0 C02X4 10.10.3 24 °C 40 °C 92 °C 0 °C Unk / Unk Psrekz MacBook ... 0 [x]
756. 2012-10-26 MacBook Pro 15-inch Retina Core i7 2.6 GHz 2.60 GHz 16.0 GB 256 / 0 N/A 10.8 0 °C 25 °C 100 °C 0 °C Unk / Unk seon None 0 [x]
757. 2006-05-20 MacBook Pro 15.4-inch 1.83 GHz 1.83 GHz 1.0 GB 80 / 5400 W8610 10.4.6 21 °C 56 °C 90 °C 40 °C Unk / Unk justin None 0 [x]
758. 2006-07-02 MacBook Pro 15.4-inch 1.83 GHz 1.83 GHz 2.0 GB 80 / 5400 N/A 10.4.6 25 °C 48 °C 81 °C 38 °C Unk / Unk Eric Never on... 0 [x]
759. 2008-01-30 MacBook Pro 15.4-inch 1.83 GHz 1.83 GHz 2.0 GB 80 / 5400 N/A 10.4 20 °C 45 °C 78 °C 39 °C Unk / Unk jim None 0 [x]
760. 2006-05-24 MacBook Pro 15.4-inch 1.83 GHz 1.83 GHz 512.0 MB 80 / 5400 W8614 10.4.6 20 °C 51 °C 77 °C 43 °C Unk / Unk stephenb None 0 [x]
761. 2006-07-11 MacBook Pro 15.4-inch 1.83 GHz 1.83 GHz 512.0 MB 80 / 5400 W8614 10.4 29 °C 48 °C 77 °C 39 °C Unk / Unk guinness None 0 [x]
762. 2017-01-18 MacBook Pro 15.4-inch 1.83 GHz 1.83 GHz 512.0 MB 80 / 5400 C02MM 10.4 0 °C 50 °C 70 °C 0 °C Unk / Unk Pi None 0 [x]
763. 2006-05-19 MacBook Pro 15.4-inch 2.0 GHz 2.00 GHz 1.0 GB 100 / 5400 N/A 10.4 20 °C 58 °C 86 °C 30 °C Unk / Unk me3x From inc... 1 [x]
764. 2006-06-01 MacBook Pro 15.4-inch 2.0 GHz 2.00 GHz 2.0 GB 100 / 5400 W8609 10.4 23 °C 46 °C 84 °C 35 °C Unk / Unk mic None 0 [x]
765. 2006-05-19 MacBook Pro 15.4-inch 2.0 GHz 2.00 GHz 2.0 GB 100 / 5200 W8607 10.4 20 °C 60 °C 83 °C 30 °C Unk / Unk Eric Duvau... Entry fr... 0 [x]
766. 2007-01-22 MacBook Pro 15.4-inch 2.0 GHz 2.00 GHz 512.0 MB 80 / 5400 3R629 10.4 23 °C 50 °C 82 °C 0 °C Unk / Unk hellope None 0 [x]
767. 2006-05-22 MacBook Pro 15.4-inch 2.0 GHz 2.00 GHz 1.0 GB 100 / 5400 W8615 10.4 65 °C 40 °C 81 °C 28 °C Unk / Unk AnimusF6 None 0 [x]
768. 2006-08-05 MacBook Pro 15.4-inch 2.0 GHz 2.00 GHz 1.0 GB 100 / 5400 N/A 10.4 20 °C 53 °C 81 °C 40 °C Unk / Unk Archimago This is ... 0 [x]
769. 2006-06-22 MacBook Pro 15.4-inch 2.0 GHz 2.00 GHz 2.0 GB 93 / 5400 QP612 10.4.6 23 °C 62 °C 78 °C 0 °C Unk / No wibblefoo Temperat... 0 [x]
770. 2007-04-23 MacBook Pro 15.4-inch 2.0 GHz 2.00 GHz 2.0 GB 80 / 7200 W8638 10.4.9 24 °C 43 °C 77 °C 36 °C Unk / Unk mpb2 - Warped... 0 [x]
771. 2006-08-02 MacBook Pro 15.4-inch 2.0 GHz 2.00 GHz 2.0 GB 100 / 7200 W8617 10.4.7 29 °C 58 °C 75 °C 41 °C Unk / No Jeff L. Machine ... 0 [x]
772. 2006-05-19 MacBook Pro 15.4-inch 2.0 GHz 2.00 GHz 1.0 GB 100 / 5400 N/A 10.4 20 °C 58 °C 72 °C 30 °C Unk / Unk Nicholas C... Entry fr... 0 [x]
773. 2006-05-19 MacBook Pro 15.4-inch 2.0 GHz 2.00 GHz 1.5 GB 100 / 5400 W8612 10.4.6 28 °C 58 °C 71 °C 40 °C Unk / Unk Ace with the... 0 [x]
774. 2006-06-20 MacBook Pro 15.4-inch 2.0 GHz 2.00 GHz 1.0 GB 100 / 5400 W8608 10.4 22 °C 54 °C 69 °C 44 °C Unk / Yes boostah i notice... 0 [x]
775. 2013-07-15 MacBook Pro 15.4-inch 2.0 GHz 2.00 GHz 2.0 GB 100 / 5400 W8635 10.6.8 71 °C 35 °C 69 °C 48 °C Unk / Unk hussain ba... None 0 [x]
776. 2006-06-05 MacBook Pro 15.4-inch 2.0 GHz 2.00 GHz 999.9 MB 80 / 5400 W8617 10.4.6 20 °C 48 °C 53 °C 33 °C Unk / Unk eldude None 0 [x]
777. 2006-09-03 MacBook Pro 15.4-inch 2.0 GHz 2.00 GHz 512.0 MB 80 / 5400 N/A 10.4 22 °C 27 °C 42 °C 32 °C Unk / Unk ame lui None 0 [x]
778. 2006-05-21 MacBook Pro 15.4-inch 2.0 GHz 2.00 GHz 2.0 GB 100 / 5400 W8606 10.4.6 23 °C 0 (37) °C 0 (78) °C 0 (33) °C Unk / Unk Colin Nede... Reapplie... 0 [x]
779. 2006-07-21 MacBook Pro 15.4-inch 2.0 GHz 2.00 GHz 1.0 GB 100 / 5400 W8610 10.4.7 23 °C 0 (40) °C 0 (83) °C 0 (36) °C Unk / Unk Boomer Had the ... 0 [x]
780. 2006-11-30 MacBook Pro 15.4-inch 2.0 GHz 2.00 GHz 1.0 GB 100 / 5400 W8611 10.4 24 °C 0 (40) °C 0 (89) °C 0 (32) °C Unk / Unk molachai did ther... 0 [x]
781. 2006-06-26 MacBook Pro 15.4-inch 2.16 GHz 2.16 GHz 2.0 GB 100 / 7200 W8607 10.4.6 22 °C 65 °C 90 °C 0 °C Unk / Unk ZBoT re-appli... 0 [x]
782. 2006-12-05 MacBook Pro 15.4-inch 2.16 GHz 2.16 GHz 1.0 GB 120 / 5400 W8632 10.4.8 0 °C 80 °C 87 °C 0 °C Unk / Unk lost None 0 [x]
783. 2007-05-04 MacBook Pro 15.4-inch 2.16 GHz 2.16 GHz 1.0 GB 120 / 5400 YD610 10.4.9 29 °C 65 °C 87 °C 0 °C Unk / Unk diogomac None 0 [x]
784. 2006-08-16 MacBook Pro 15.4-inch 2.16 GHz 2.16 GHz 2.0 GB 100 / 7200 W8616 10.4.7 21 °C 40 °C 82 °C 30 °C Unk / Unk valkraider... None 0 [x]
785. 2006-06-27 MacBook Pro 15.4-inch 2.16 GHz 2.16 GHz 1.0 GB 100 / 5400 W8624 10.4.6 26 °C 59 °C 78 °C 43 °C Unk / Unk rafq None 0 [x]
786. 2006-06-27 MacBook Pro 15.4-inch 2.16 GHz 2.16 GHz 1.0 GB 100 / 5400 W8624 10.4 26 °C 56 °C 78 °C 43 °C Unk / Unk rafq None 0 [x]
787. 2006-07-09 MacBook Pro 15.4-inch 2.16 GHz 2.16 GHz 1.0 GB 100 / 7200 W8622 10.4.7 30 °C 60 °C 78 °C 42 °C Unk / No se Also dri... 0 [x]
788. 2006-05-23 MacBook Pro 15.4-inch 2.16 GHz 2.16 GHz 1.0 GB 100 / 5400 W8616 10.4 22 °C 56 °C 66 °C 35 °C Unk / Unk Ryan [admin: ... 0 [x]
789. 2006-06-30 MacBook Pro 15.4-inch 2.16 GHz 2.16 GHz 1.0 GB 100 / 5400 W8621 10.4 25 °C 47 °C 52 °C 0 °C Unk / Unk GladioIII None 0 [x]
790. 2009-04-23 MacBook Pro 15.4-inch 2.2 GHz 2.20 GHz 2.0 GB 500 / 5400 W8726 10.5.6 21 °C 55 °C 66 °C 0 °C Unk / Unk dacool25 None 0 [x]
791. 2011-03-29 MacBook Pro 15.4-inch 2.2 GHz 2.20 GHz 4.0 GB 500 / 7200 W8744 10.6.3 20 °C 42 (42) °C 104 (104) °C 40 (40) °C Unk / Unk coocua reaplied... 0 [x]
792. 2008-01-02 MacBook Pro 15.4-inch 2.2 GHz 2.20 GHz 2.0 GB 120 / 5400 W8743 10.4 22 °C 62 °C 84 °C 0 °C Unk / Unk Spongeh None 0 [x]
793. 2009-04-12 MacBook Pro 15.4-inch 2.2 GHz 2.20 GHz 4.0 GB 120 / 5400 W8725 10.5.6 25 °C 47 °C 84 °C 38 °C Unk / Unk Max None 0 [x]
794. 2007-07-11 MacBook Pro 15.4-inch 2.2 GHz 2.20 GHz 2.0 GB 120 / 5400 W8724 10.4 23 °C 51 °C 80 °C 0 °C Unk / Unk MNA None 0 [x]
795. 2007-09-28 MacBook Pro 15.4-inch 2.2 GHz 2.20 GHz 2.0 GB 160 / 5400 N/A 10.4.10 22 °C 42 °C 74 °C 0 °C Unk / Unk Damien None 0 [x]
796. 2008-05-29 MacBook Pro 15.4-inch 2.2 GHz 2.20 GHz 2.0 GB 250 / 5400 N/A 10.5.2 24 °C 0 (49) °C 0 (100) °C 0 (42) °C Unk / Unk xserve None 0 [x]
797. 2010-12-13 MacBook Pro 15.4-inch 2.33 GHz 2.33 GHz 2.0 GB 120 / 5400 W8712 10.6.5 18 °C 55 °C 83 °C 0 °C Unk / Unk MrMopar I run BO... 0 [x]
798. 2008-01-09 MacBook Pro 15.4-inch 2.33 GHz 2.33 GHz 2.0 GB 120 / 5400 N/A 10.5.1 16 °C 44 °C 60 °C 0 °C Unk / Unk kivuli I have h... 0 [x]
799. 2010-08-05 MacBook Pro 15.4-inch 2.4 GHz 2.40 GHz 2.0 GB 160 / 7200 W8739 10.6 21 °C 32 °C 96 °C 28 °C Unk / Unk Seantiburo... While ex... 0 [x]
800. 2009-11-18 MacBook Pro 15.4-inch 2.4 GHz 2.40 GHz 4.0 GB 320 / 7200 W8737 10.6.2 19 °C 51 °C 103 °C 37 °C Unk / Unk QBALL Fans do ... 0 [x]
Average temperatures with the current filterbar (null not included):  25 °C 51 / 48 °C 79 / 79 °C 39 / 38 °C
 Page 16 of 17 Ambient Idle / w/fix Load / w/fix Drive / w/fix Entries returned: 839  
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Submit Temperature Entry

IMPORTANT: Before you fill out this form and submit your information to the database, please follow some simple guidelines to make make sure the measurements are as accurate as possible. We'll have more valuable data if every entry is measured and recorded using similar practices. How to do this is described in the link below. If you need help filling out the fields, click the questionmark for some quick guidance.
1. Profile details:
Your name/nick: ?
Your e-mail: (for edit) ?
Show e-mail address publicly
Verification code: ? Verification - Enter code:

2. Computer details:
Select base model: ? You find this under the "About this Mac" menu!

(this will auto fill some of the fields below)
Serial number: ? (only the 5 first chars needed)

If you have upgraded a system component, correct the value below:
CPU frequency: ? (only digits, i.e 1.83, 2.0, 2.16)
Memory: ? (only digits, i.e 512, 1, 2)
Drive brand/model: ? (copy from System Report)
Drive size: ? (GB, only digits)
Hard drive RPM: ? (for SSD type -1)
Mac OS X version: ? (only digits, i.e 10.4.6)
Boot ROM version: ?
SMC firmware version: ?

Whine issue: (MacBook Pros) ?
Moo issue: (MacBooks, pre-2010) ?

3. Temperatures:
I have read the policies: ? Yes
All temperatures measured in: ? °Celsius °Fahrenheit
Ambient / room temperature: ? (only digits)

Enter the values from an NORMAL unaltered machine. If you've already done thermal fixes, leave empty and skip to the next group.
Note: This is the CPU core temperatures, not case temperatures.
Idle temperature: ? (only digits)
Load (100%) temperature: ? (only digits)
Drive temperature: ? (only digits)
Screenshot of load graph:
(500KB / JPG / PNG allowed)
?

If you have FIXED the thermal cooling system yourself, enter the temperature values below. If not, leave empty.
Idle temperature after fix: ? (only digits)
Load temperature after fix: ? (only digits)
Drive temperature after fix: ? (only digits)
Screenshot of load graph: ?

4. Closing comments or other issues:
? Comments:
(purchase date and place (Apple store, retail, etc.), problems or issues, applied fixes, normal operation, normal temp, fan action, etc.)
* Fields marked with BOLD are required.