Is it me or is it my OS or mouse or USB ports?I seem to click on stuff and then nothing happens, and then I gotta click on it again. I've tried changing priority of explorer.exe to High, but that doesn't entirely resolve it. This issue never happened to me when I was on Windows 10 (currently on... See More »
FHD 240HZ, QHD 144HZ, or 4K 60HZ? Poll (2) See Poll OptionsI'm considering to maybe buy an external monitor to somewhat artifically extend the lifespan of my gaming laptop. I have HDMI 2.0 port, so the above... See More »
Would getting a metal or ceramic desk act as a giant heatsink?Yes I know that using a cooling pad is the best option for me. But I'm just asking a theoretical question because my current wooden desk is contributing to the thermal throttling. Wood is a poor conductor but an excellent insulator of heat, and the... See More »
Have Cooling Pad Under Gaming Laptop Poll (1) See Poll OptionsAt all times or only when I'm gaming or doing other intensive tasks?
Changed Thermal Paste With Arctic MX-4 For Acer Nitro 5 AN515-54Temperatures while idling on battery are now almost back to how it was nearly 5 years ago (10-20°C lower), while under heavy load and recharging it seems to consistently stay at 80°C, with some brief temperature spikes above 90°C. However sadly when... See More »