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What temp should a Xbox One run at?

As far as I know, there are no diagnostic tools to show you more precise information on an Xbox One, but modern CPUs and graphics cards will usually reach temperatures of 70-80 degrees under a reasonable amount of load without damaging the hardware.
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How hot should my Xbox One get?

You may be interested to know that for computer gaming devices, 58c is actually considered cool. Even 65 is a good temperature. I'm a console gamer, but I'm also a PC gamer with my own self built gaming PC.
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What temperature can Xbox One withstand?

“–40° to 65°C (–40° to 149°F) with a maximum temperature gradation of 20°C per hour.”
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How do I know if my Xbox is too hot?

When your Xbox X|S is overheating, you will notice significant performance drops. Your console may begin to drop frames and increase loading times or even exhibit graphical glitches such as flashes of green or pink. You might also notice your Xbox Series X|S becomes very loud.
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Is it normal for the Xbox One to get hot?

All Xbox consoles are designed to ventilate air to keep them at an optimal temperature during use. Your console may feel hot around the vents, but this is normal.
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Why does my Xbox say its overheating but its not hot?

If your console is overheating without it being warm, that most likely could be a sign of there being a problem with the power brick or if you have a later model of the Xbox One... its internal power supply.
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Why is my Xbox One so loud and hot?

Try moving your Xbox into a more ventilated place and even standing it up vertically may help to keep it cooler and reduce the noise, if you have no choice in where your Xbox is located, you may look at buying a cheap external fan that will help circulate fresh air around your console.
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Can an Xbox overheat and catch fire?

The console has several safeguards and temperature sensors built in to prevent the console catching fire. Additionally, the electronic components all have fire inhibitors that make it very hard for fire to actually burn long and hot enough to ignite it's surroundings.
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Can an Xbox overheat and break?

If you are not able to check on the console while it is running then you run the risk of the console overheating, which can cause damage to the system.
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How long will an Xbox One survive?

How long are Xbox One consoles built to last? If you mean before it breaks. I would say 3–5 years because Xbox One is just a specialized computer and computers generally last 3–5 years.
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Is it OK to leave Xbox One on overnight?

It's not necessarily a bad thing to keep your xbox running overnight once in a while, just don't make a habit of it. As for unplugging your xbox one every time you aren't using it, there's never been any evidence showing that just simply keeping it plugged in all the time does anything to damage your console.
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Can I leave my Xbox on 24 7?

Can an Xbox be on for 24 hours? Absolutely. It can even be played for a straight 24 hours. I'd recommend not having it near a source of heat, and using a UPS.
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How long can you leave an Xbox on before it overheats?

You can keep your Xbox One on overnight, but you run the risk of harming it or decreasing its life. When you use your Xbox One, it generates heat, which then cools down when you switch it off. Leaving your Xbox One on overnight after you've used it during the day may cause it to overheat.
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Should I be worried if my Xbox is hot?

Your console may feel hot around the vents, but this is normal. Hot air is being ventilated from the console to cool the interior. Keeping the console free from obstructions and clutter will allow it to ventilate properly.
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Can dust cause Xbox to overheat?

You might be tempted to put your xbox in an enclosed space to reduce the amount of dust that makes it into your system, but that too can lead to overheating. Anything that impedes airflow is bad. Yes, dust is bad but you can clean it.
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Is it bad if my Xbox fan is loud?

Ever notice a loud noise coming from your Xbox®? It likely means your console's fan isn't working properly. That's bad for your console because a broken fan can cause your Xbox to overheat and lead to permanent damage.
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How do I clean my Xbox One without opening it?

  1. You can easily clean your Xbox One by using a dry microfiber cloth to remove dust, fingerprints, and smudges from the outside of your console.
  2. You can also carefully use compressed air to remove dust build-up in the vents and ports of your Xbox console.
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Does leaving Xbox on waste electricity?

Nearly 50% of the Xbox One's annual electricity consumption is when on “connected standby” - with the console continuously using 15 watts waiting for the user to voice command “Xbox on” (even during the night or workday when no one is awake or at home)
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Should you unplug your Xbox every night?

Is it okay to unplug your Xbox Series X after every time you play? Yes. As long as you shut it down properly, and wait for it to go through the shutdown procedure, then it shouldn't make any difference to the hardware. You can't just shut it down and unplug it without waiting.
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Are cooling fans good for Xbox One?

Essential For Your Game Playing Time

A practical cooling fan will make your Xbox One S Console dissipate heat efficiently and help prolong its life for high performance.
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Do cooling fans work for Xbox One?

Forget the fancy fans, stick with air.

While Xbox One cooling fans are tempting, they may do more harm than good. With ventilation and regular cleaning, your Xbox One should stay cool.
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