Cooling

I'm getting a new gaming laptop soon and before you blast in the comments "y u no pc" it is because I go places. The two laptops are both Asus (Asus is cheap) One has a 980m 4gb VRAM and good cooling and the other has a 1060 with 6gb of VRAM, also if you guys like the 1060 can you recommend a...

So here's the deal ,I don't know the exact specs of my Pc,what i do know is that my CPU (AMD A6-7400K)runs at almost 200f at idle...i need suggestions on what i can do for under $100 to fix this.By help i mean can anyone suggest a new fan i could use or perhaps cheap water cooling,any tips i...

Hi there, I have recently purchased an Asus N501JW laptop, Intel i7-4720HQ 2.6GHz, 12Gb RAM, Nvidia GeForce GTX960M. The laptop runs quite hot while gaming. It's common to see CPU temperatures of 80-90 C just doing a virus scan. I have taken it back under warranty twice now and it keeps...

So, I have an Acer Aspire E15. The link to it on amazon is here: https://www.amazon.com/Acer-Aspire-NVIDIA-Windows-E5-575G-53VG/dp/B01DT4A2R4/ref=sr_1_5?s=pc&ie=UTF8&qid=1474248553&sr=1-5&keywords=gaming+laptop Specs: Intel Core I5-6200u NVidia GeForce 940mx 8GB DDR4 Ram 256GB SSD I just...

I recently purchased the MSI GT73VR Titan Pro 17.3" laptop. Of course, it gets pretty noisy under load. I am looking to get a laptop cooler to help protect my investment from that nasty heat. I was eyeballing the Cooler Master NotePal X3 but am unsure of other potential options. Anyone have...

The problem is that most the time the cooler is just not running I already cleaned the system, but it did not get better and the system shuts off often. (CPU Temps over 90 degrees normal) Any ideas how I can fix this? (Would love the fan to just run all the time, because the noise is no problem...

I have been using my laptop hp pavilion g6 for more than 5 yrs, couple of days ago i had a cooling vent blockage and was notified and it would shut down in few minutes if i were to switch it on , so i cleaned it up, and even since then my laptop never stays on for more than a few minutes, i dont...

Hi I have posted this in another thread with a query specific to the touchpad but now I will re-post here for more general advice if I may. First - background: OK, here's an interesting project. I am trying to build a wooden laptop! Balsa wood to be exact. Now, I have little hardware...

I need a cooling pad for my Alienware Laptop so it doesn't throttle when playing games. Part of the problem is that my house is very dusty and since the intake for the cooling fan on the laptop is on the button, If I had a cooling pad with a dust filter, it would lower the amount of dust getting...

Hey, as in title, what is this pad, I assume it's for cooling purposes, can I replace it with thermal paste? I'm just trying to revive this old machine I'm gonna use in my workshop, and it got HOT during normal operation, so I stripped it down, cleaned all the parts out of dust and want to...

Can the Zalman CNPS8000B 92mm FSB fits inside cooler master elite 130

Hi, I just bought an used Clevo W880CU gaming notebook. It does have I7-740QM and NVIDIA 470M, which none of them seems to have thermal issues. After 30 minutes of FURMARK stress test, temperatures of both cpu and gpu stabilized at 75~76 degrees C. According to HWmonitor, after an hour of...

Hello all, I am doing a basic experiment with my laptop... It's an old Dell Latitude D620 series and it's physically the same as it was when it was bought in 2008 other than the fact that the two 1GB DIMMs have been replaced with two 2GB DIMMs. It's currently running Windows 10 32-bit as it has...

I have a Dell XPS 13 9350, and I love everything about it other than the fact that it tends to overheat whenever I try to do anything particularly intense with it, such as gaming or emulation. I'd like to get a laptop cooling pad in order to avoid or reduce the thermal throttling that comes with...

I am only an amateur at laptop specs, not sure exactly what is the best for what I want. I need something that I could run, for example, Elsword, or csgo, with good fps. I'm not sure about coolers, though. I am also a little confused as to which processor is the best. I believe the i7-6700K...

I'm planning on buying a laptop cooler to cut down on noise/temps (largely noise, the temps are acceptable but the fans whine). I have a Metabox (Clevo) P650 SE, which is a 15" gaming laptop wih a GTX 970M and i7 4720HQ. I've narrowed down my choices to either the Cooler Master SF-17 or the...

Model HP 650 laptop shuts down on startup due to inactive fan. I blew out the machine, reset the fan power & then spun the fan the opposite way on startup and it seems to be cooperating now. However I wanted to know if there is a software that can diagnose / test and repair or adjust the fan...

I just replaced my motherboard and CPU cooler and got everything up and running yesterday and today my PC shut down in the middle of playing a game I opened up the side panel and the motherboard and cooler were very hot. I let it cool down for an hour and tried to boot it and reinstalled the CPU...

So I'm going to buy a new laptop and I was wondering if it was better to buy a Lenovo that has holes under it for the fan, or an Asus that doesn't. (the holes are on the sides of the laptop for air intake) So i wanted to ask you guys with experience if the hole under the laptop really makes a...

I have a GeForce GE 220 video card and I need to replace just the cooling fan. And I would like to know where can I purchase a new cooling fan for this video card Subject Line Edited By Mod.

Hello ! Do I need to remove factory cooler from laptop before applying this thing ? Does this cooler fits all laptop brands ? will it work on my k95vm

Hi i currently own a MSI GE62 6QF Apache Pro running a Nvidia Gtx970m GPU. Was thinking of getting a cooling pad for the comp but i heard that there are 2 types of coolers, one that blows cool air into the laptop and the other that sucks away the hot air. Heard using the wrong one is actually...

Hello Toms guide I recently bought a laptop cooling pad with 2 moveable fans. Since i experience some overheating issues (especially while gaming) i need to target the important stressed areas of my laptop to prevent performance decrease. One thing to note, is that my dedicated graphics card...

I even have a USB cooling fan for it and it doesn't help much. Almost any game I play does this (Civ V, League of Legends, EVEN Warcraft III). My specs are: AMD A10-5757M APU with Radeon(tm) HD Graphics Video Card AMD Radeon HD 8650G + 8600/8700M Dual Graphics Video Card #2 AMD Radeon HD...

Hi folks, I was wondering if you could recommend a cooling pad for my 15" Asus laptop? I'm not looking anything too fancy, just a product that is reasonably priced, quiet and effective. So far, the following one has been recommended to me...

What would the proper cooling pad type for an Asus ASUS N550JX-TH72T be?

Hello All, Just looking for a little information for my own (and others) edification. I'm a relatively new owner of an Alienware 15 R2, and I noticed that there was some dust buildup on the main cooling fans. I cleaned the fans off by using a can of compressed air, and it brought up a few...

I have an ASUS X550JK gaming laptop, and recently, it started getting hot - CPU in the 65-70*C range in idle, and even 90*C when I play games. It even shut itself down spontaneously once, I think it was because of overheating. It's a pretty new laptop, half year old, should I try cleaning the...

hey i just bought a cooling pad for my laptop, and it's working like a charm, my temps dropped by like 20 celsius, but the thing is the fan is always at full speed, and sounds like a jet engine at times, is there a way i can control the fan speed using some type of fan speed controller in...

Hello, I own a Clevo N550RC and recently I noticed that the laptop is quite hot when gaming. It has an i7-6700HQ with Nvidia GTX 950m and the highest I ever saw the temperature was reaching 90°C on one of the sensors, and the cores were at 80°C+ with the GPU at 70°C+. Is this laptop...

So my budget for cpu cooler is around 30. Currently I have g3258 at 4.2 on stock cooler and it tops at 70 degrees. I want to overclock more so I need new cooler. 1.coolermaster 212 2. Supermicro snk49a4 I wonder if supermicro cpu would be better because it is used in servers and xenon...

how can i make the cpu cooler fan quieter? its a stock AMD HEATSINK AND FAN.

Bottom of my laptop heats a lot.Idle laptop temperatures are 54-61 degrees. I recently replaced stock thermal paste with coolermaster IC essential E2 in hope of improvement but still heating. My Laptop is ASUS K55VM-SX086V.In gaming temperatures reach 70+.

Hi, So my sister's laptop was overheating constantly and shutting down. being a good bro, I said I'd help out if I can. I opened it up, cleaned the cooler, changed the paste, put it back together, and POOF no more screen or bios or anything. Having rechecking everything I concluded that the...

What is the best cooling pad for Lenovo Y50 (i7 4720HQ, GTX 960M). When I am playing games (main ARK: Survival of The Fittest), my CPU and GPU is getting really hot (around 92°C).

So i am looking for a good laptop cooler for my 15" MSI Ghost with the GTX 970m. When gaming, my temps reach 88c on my GPU, but never over. Right now it just sits on my desk.

I have Dell XPS 15, L502X. Processor: i7 2630QM RAM: 16GB I bought this machine in June 2011 for 55000 INR. (Put extra RAM afterwards) And it is still showing of its beast. i7 on machine is super good. I want to use this machine for as many years as possible since its really good at...

Hi! So I'm using Acer Aspire V3 722G, but it gets hot really fast. For example my PC runs BO3 nicely, but I have to play with lowest resolution and lowest settings, and I can play 2-3 rounds until it shuts down. Even when I play with intregrated GPU MOBO gets to 96C very fast when playing. I'm...

My Toshiba Satellite Laptop has been running at dangerously high temps lately when gaming on it (up to 95c) making the CPU de-clock heavily, halving it's real performance making gaming on it a nightmare with low fps on very easy to run games. I have also seen many cooling system warning pop ups...

http://cf3.souqcdn.com/item/2016/02/04/10/04/21/76/item_XL_10042176_12183972.jpg i feel like the heat is going to get trapped inside it and it's just going to blow hot air .. am i wrong?

Hi, I need help on finding a good cooling pad for the MSI GP62 2QD 15.6 inch laptop. There are many of them out there but I have no clue which brand is good or which pad is ideal for this model. Thanks.

Hello i have a curious question and concerns about this experiment. living in Australia it can get very hot and dry and i was wondering if placing an ice pack or ice and water under a cooling pad would work. when i mean work, i mean the cooling pad sucking in the cool air and expelling it to...

Hello i was wondering there was any good budget (below $30aud) notebook cooling pads that are situated in perth as i do not want to pay for shipping. This laptop cooler is specifically for my Gigabyte p35xv3 gaming laptop. my laptop will be mostly used in my room and occasionally moved to...

I am looking to cool my laptop to temps that are at least under room temperature. I thought about using a TEC but it turns out they suck if you are trying to use them with an air cooling system. I don't want to water cool it (water and electronics does not sound good to me) so I can't use a TEC...

I changed the Cooling fan in my laptop and now that it is all back together it is giving me a hard drive not installed error. I have tried an alternative power cord and hard drive also getting the same error.

Good day to you all, I do consider myself a DIY solver when it comes to tech problems, but this time I'am truly stumped. I really need some suggestions. Problem: Laptop fan has suddenly started operating at full speed. And I can't seem to find a reason behind it. System: ASUS UX303LA, i7...

Does anyone know of a great cooling pad for an Alienware 17 laptop?

i have a ROG GL752VW and it spits out lava! i have already burned my leg. im not sure where the intake is. i would like to look into a cooling pad to help lower the temperature possibly i have never had a cooling pad so i dont know if they are even worth having.

My laptop has HD 4600 and a 960m. Sometimes the processor shoots up to 90 degrees C when it turbos from a base of 2.6 GHz to 3.5 GHz (for whatever reason). I disabled turbo boost and it dropped ambient temps more than 10 degrees. But will using the 960m over the 4600 make the processor even...

Hi, I have an ASUS N56VB and have been researching laptop coolers for a while now (or maybe even too much). I checked the areas where the laptop overheats when playing games and noticed that it happens only on the left side. Even the hard drive, which is on the bottom right, is unaffected...

This laptop is a gift from my mother that passed away 8 9 days ago. It's been two years since i got it, so i thought i should clean the fan and radiator a bit. Dissasembled, cleaned the contacting parts with a soft towel with a drip of alcohol, got rid of the dust, applied some thermopaste...

I've been using my Cooler Master Notepal X Slim for about a month and it broke. It was nice but it wasn't good enough for what i needed though. Link to cooling pad - http://tinyurl.com/zpgdztu I was looking for a REALLY HIGH Powered cooling pad for my laptop. Since my cooling pad broke I've...

It's been +1 year since my laptop Dell Inspiron 15 3537 has got it's mobo replaced. It's still having the stock shipped thermal paste. And I feel like the temperatures are rising a bit( Upto 78-82 degrees Celsius ). Is it the time to change the thermal paste ? Also the fan is making a weird...

I'm wondering which will be a better choice between a Dell 7559 with a core is 6770hq, and ssd 256, 8gb ddr3 and a 960m with 4gb or the Asus gl552v wich have the same processor as the Dell, a 1tb hybrid drive, 16 gb ddr4 and a 2gb 960 m. The Dell is $850 dollars an the Asus 1067 with tax...

I am interested in buying a Corsair liquid cooler in hopes of a quiet PC. That will leave me with an intake fan, exhaust fan, and GPU fans. From your experience, did you liquid cooler help with noise greatly or minimally?

Hello everyone, So recently I have fixed up a gateway laptop I need for school. I put 8gbs of ram in it and a 700gb hdd. Putting it together I was aware of the problem of it overheating but needed the laptop anyway. I opened it up and looked inside, the heatsink looked brand new. Thermal paste...

Asking for clarification, before I purchase a laptop cooling pad.

Hi guys. i'm gonna Buy a cooling for my laptop and i have limited options cause all of the models and brands arent available in my country. these are my options : 01) DeepCool N8 Ultra Black 02) DeepCool N9 03) DeepCool U-HUB 04) DeeppCool MultiCore X8 05) DeeppCool M6 06) DeeppCool M5 07)...

I've noticed that my laptop has been quiet recently. Turns out the cooling fan stopped spinning. I figured that it's been more than a year since I first got the laptop so I cleaned it and even replaced the thermal paste. After that it was working again but a day later, I turn on my laptop and...

I've taken my macbook pro late 2011 to and apple center in order to rapair my damaged GPU. They did the repair, now my macbook is working but they might have done something wrong (or scammed me changing the heatsink for another), now my MB temperatures are of about 60-70°C when IDLE! (I used to...