![]() Gaming being my most demanding need here. Performance wise it's hard for me to put a machine through its paces because my personal machines are pretty much for email writing, web browsing, remote access, and gaming. Is this just something I have to get used to with newer chips? Are the newest Ryzen chips much better on this front? That magnesium shell was amazing in all regards. My t450s would have probably choked with half of these but it also would've never gotten this hot. To be fair, I have almost 50 tabs open of varying CPU utilization. [Here's the temperatures just using Firefox. It doubles as my stand when I have it docked. I've already bought a laptop stand for this machine. The bottom becomes way too hot for it to sit on your lap when you push it. I don't know if it made a difference because I only used it maybe a day before I did this. The second day I used this machine I took off the CPU cooler and reapplied the thermal paste with some arctic mx4. This thing will always hit tjunction max when you send it to 100%. "Oh, wow, my right hand is a lot warmer sitting here typing than it usually is" while setting up the laptop. TLDR & questions about upgrades at the bottom. ![]() But there have been some pretty big adjustments coming from my T450s. I recently bought a Thinkpad L14: i5-1135G7, Single channel 8GB 3200MHz DDR4, 256GB NVME storage, IPS 1080p screen, non-backlit keyboard, 45Whr for $400 brand new.
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