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  1. eyup

    CPU Core Temperature DROPS when under load?

    This is odd. I've just upgraded to 8 cores on my 2006 Mac Pro to X5365s. I'm using TGPro to measure Core CPU temperatures and when idle the Cores are low 60s, but stress them (eg rendering previews in Lightroom) and they drop below the 30s! Heatsink temp increases though. Anyone any ideas...
  2. gk09

    Slow GPU on Os X but fast on Windows after liquid spill

    Hi everyone, I know there are hundreds of "coffee spill" topics on the net but i think my problem/question is a little different. As you guessed, i spilled huge amount of coffee on my 2 month old Macbook pro, immediately turned it off, searched and read people's experiences about that...
  3. U

    Is throttling fixed now? (r9 370mx)

    Looking to buy a 15-inch retina macbook pro with the dgpu, but I read so much horrible stuff about GPU and even CPU throttling, there was some indication that this was a driver problem and was fixed in El Capitan but I haven't found any conclusive evidence. Is there anyone that has any recent...