cpu load

This isn't a complaint, but rather me scratching my head at Chrome and Firefox. I noticed that while watching videos Youtube (which I spend way too much time doing), the fans on my 2012 era Macbook Pro would ramp up like a jet engine. Thinking about it for a moment, I decided to check the CPU...

This happens when doing relatively minor tasks like watching videos, but also when doing more stressful activities like playing games. This is on a Retina Macbook Pro 13" from 2012. It does settle back down when there is no other programs running (except Activity Monitor.) This happened...

Hello I have installed windows 10 on mac 1.1 of 2006 CPU Z detects only 1 heart on 4 and no way to play a games cpu xeon 5160 x2 3ghz 4 heart Help me please ...

I’m running Thunderbird version 52.1.0. I have it set up with my Gmail account. I’ve installed a few extensions. But the power consumption remains the same regardless of whether or not those extensions are enabled. At best, it will hover around 20% CPU consumption, but it often spikes to 100% or...

My macbook pro (mid 2012) stopped working a few weeks ago after 2 days of it being really slow. I unplugged the internal battery, and kept resetting the smc and nvram until i finally got it to turn on. The display however did not work, and the fans were running at full speed. I eventually...

A few months ago I spilled my MBA with water, opened it, dried it, everything works now, except I get strange behaviour: if I load the CPU a bit (watch youtube, watch a movie in VLC, start a game, edit in photoshop,...) the CPU goes up to 100% and the fans go top speed and the computer basically...

Hi I upgrade from El Capitan to Sierra yesterday, and now I have a process called 'ionodecache' consuming more than 100% CPU usage since then. I thought it was indexing/caching something, but after 24h it continue very high on CPU usage and the fans are boosting non-stop all the time. Googling...

Just curious why my iPhone 7 scores 2556 single score and 3437 multicore. Geekbench 4.0.1 Are you guys getting similar scores? Seems like with this geekbech build its nowhere near the results that were published the first time.

I'm am debating on installing the Mac OS Sierra public beta. All the new features look great. I held off on installing it because I didn't want to deal with bugs. This is the 7th update. How stable is it? I have a early 2015 iMac. I am a photographer, so I need my all of my Adobe software to...

Hi. This is the full working code to suspend and reanimate applications. Code is posted below, as is a zip file with README.txt, Suspend or Reanimate Application script and app files. Description: Some applications do not have a pause button. They take CPU processing power and will not let it...

Hi all, My Macbook Pro 15" mid 2010 i5 2,4 GHz 8GB 1067 MHz DDR3 NVIDIA GeForce GT 330m 256MB 320 GB 5400RPM HDD (Original HDD, files) 120 GB OWC Mercury Electra 3G SSD in the superdrive slot (OS) I've had a lot of GPU kernel panic issues during the last couple of years but have managed to...