so in Task manager you don't see anything that would take too much of the CPU?Bcoz by idle, you mean the CPU jumps between 0~5% or so?What thermal paste do you use? and are you sure the water block sits well on the CPU? also taht you did not put too much thermal paste on ...
I have a lenovo ideapad 3 for 2 years and i am going to replace the thermal compound in it because it has been running a little bit hot. It has a core i5-10210U cpu and mx130 gpu. I play nfs most wanted 2012 occasionally and...
P.s. I don't use my laptop for gaming, but sometimes I do some light CAD thanks! ^^ Eigenvektor Member Catalyst 10.6k 610 Posted February 11 Thermal conductivity does matter, to some degree. It tells you how quickly heat can travel through the material. Of cou...
A thermal compound, also known as thermal paste or thermal grease, is a substance used to improve the transfer of heat between two surfaces. It is commonly used in computer systems to enhance the cooling efficiency of the central processing unit (CPU) and graphics processing unit (GPU).Why ...
When deciding on a CPU, there are a lot of different factors to consider. Do you need one of the best CPUs, or do you need one of the one of the best for gaming? Does your motherboard support your chip of choice, and what's the best thermal paste? If you're looking to do ...
Of course, you could be getting higher or lower CPU temperatures than others for a fewotherreasons, too. And, one of those reasons could be that you or they are using a better CPU Cooler and/or thermal paste. 3. The Better Your CPU Cooler, the Better Your CPU Temps ...
Bad CPU? Maybe. Improperly seated heatsink or too much/little thermal paste, possibly. Bad motherboard putting out too much voltage, possibly as well. Scalar set to 10X in BIOS can do it, PBO enabled, +200 boost, fan on the wrong header, etc. The best method of measu...
If your thermal paste has expired to the extent it’s causing you to overheat, it’s most likely been installed forat leasttwo years. Thermal paste once applied is pretty long-lasting, as it needs to be in order to prevent damage to your CPU. However, once it has aged and dried past...
Get a good cooler with enough cooling potential to handle the TDP of your CPU. For graphics cards, check reviews for the model you’re buying and make sure its cooler is good enough for your needs. Replace the thermal pasteon your coolers at least once a year, or use thermal pads. ...
Thermal repasting can also help, as your thermal paste can dry out over time. However, note that you shouldn't have to frequently repaste your CPU as good quality thermal paste often lasts a pretty long time. Or if you're done with thermal paste,liquid metal is also an option. ...