Too much thermal paste or not enough, argument starts now lol : r/overclocking
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Why are gaming laptops being made with discrete graphics processors knowing that it is nearly impossible to efficiently cool both the CPU and GPU in such a confined space? Why not just
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Example of too little Thermal Paste
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SOLVED] - temps high at idle
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Too much thermal paste or not enough, argument starts now lol : r/ overclocking
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