I recently bought a MSI GF65 Thin. The CPU reaches around 4.5GHz for simple tasks like searching a string on a file using grep command (dual booted with ubuntu-20.04) and the CPU temp reaches around 92 degrees. CPU config: Model name: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-10750H CPU @ 2.60GHz Stepping: 2 CPU MHz: 2600.000 CPU max MHz: … Read more
I recently got a laptop with a 4 core (8 thread) Intel i7 CPU, running Windows. Unless I’m really pushing it, it doesn’t heat up very much. However when I installed Linux it began to heat up significantly and battery life got much shorter. Specifically a this is a Debian-based live CD of Tails booted … Read more
If I leave my laptop on and allow it to idle it nearly always gets really hot and the fans kick in. If I then move the mouse around, it cools down again. I’ve tried to see if any particular application or service starts up when it’s idle but as far as I can tell … Read more
I just built a new PC with these components & Windows 10: AMD Ryzen 2700x MSI X470 Gaming Plus Corsair H100i Pro Corsair 400C Compact Mid-Tower Corsair 850w 80+ Gold Nvidia RTX 2070 Founders Asus 24″ 144hz Monitor Cooling: Top: 1× 140 mm + 1× 12 0mm intakes with a dust filter Front: H100i radiator and its … Read more
I have a Samsung NP550PC7C-S02UK i7 laptop. initial symptom windows starts and spinning dots in endless cycles and fails to boot to windows login. automatic repair also fails to load. The laptop overheats and “pops” and shuts down. I have tried booting from USB and DVD – same failure to boot issue. Removed heatsink and … Read more
I’ve purchased Sandisk ultra pendrive 128gb and when i plugged it in it overheats . Is the heating okay for the laptop’s port or should I change it? Answer It is normal for a flash drive to get warm duing use. (my sandisk cruizer blade gets quite warm when moving files from it) Heavy file … Read more
I have upgraded my device and I have gone from an MSI H110M Pro-D motherboard to an ASUS STRIX Z270H GAMING K1. The problem I have is that with this new motherboard my i7 7700K gets much hotter when I play than with the previous motherboard. Monitoring temperatures with MSI Afterburer it used to be … Read more
My PC with an intel Core (TM) i-7 with four cores and a 16 Go RAM starts heating up when reaching 40% of CPU’s usage and/or 40% RAM usage. Is there a way to solve this matter ? Answer Cleanup your fans, and air vents obstructed by dust. Use a brush to help. If this … Read more
So I am fairly sure that this issue lies in the Hardware department seeing as I loaded up Ubuntu on a bootable USB and still got the same result as starting up Windows on a friend’s DELL XPS 15Z laptop. The problem persisted just the same. What I’ve tried: Updated the BIOS to the newest … Read more
my notebook shutdowns very abruptly while playing a video game for approximately 30 min. I decided to log my CPU sensors and other measurable data about CPU to find out what is going on. Memory usage (%): initial value = 40; jumps to 95-100 very very fast at the start and remains there. CPU usage(%): … Read more
