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#thermals

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    iMac Intel 27" Retina 5K Display (Late 2014 & 2015) Thermal Replacement for CPU & GPU and Thermal Pad Replacement for Vram

    I did thermal paste replacement for CPU & GPU with " Noctua NT-H2. Which seems be doing great. But the thermal pad "ARCTIC TP-3 / 1.5mm " The System works fine till i start using " Youtube " only this one " Gpu 0 Diode " over heating like crazy and goes up to 109°C / 228.22°F" and as soon as i...
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    M1 Pro 14" MacBook Pro vs Intel 2019 16" from the fan noise perspective.

    Hi guys, TL;DR: I'm really afraid of the fan noise on 14" M1 Pro MacBook Pro. I previously had 16" i9 Intel 2019 MacBook Pro and I HATED this loud and overheating piece of garbage. Can I be safe with 14" or should I go for 16" M1 Pro (which I try to avoid)? What's your experience? I really...