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  1. SwissDataHoarder

    Macbook Pro 2018 after update 2

    Hello i made a poll about MacOS update 2. Would be cool if you can answer it http://www.easypolls.net/poll.html?p=5b8ee476e4b0564f7676bde7 to help other user with their purchase. Please everyone should answer, not only who has problems with the mac. thank you This poll is shared on apple...
  2. Q

    Replacing the optical drive of a MBP Unibody with... (Alternative solutions)

    I've a MacBook Pro 15" Unibody (Mid 2010) and I recently opened it up to clean its insides from dust, and as I was removing the optical drive, I realized just how much space it takes up. I was wondering if there's anything I could do with it, besides installing a second hard drive, which is of...
  3. Johnny Steps

    Resolved What should the post-patch 2018 temperatures be?

    Hello everyone, I recently purchased two days ago a 2018 MacBook Pro 15" i7 512GB 16GB RAM. Being aware of the whole heat issue and reading that there were some positive results to the post patch, I decided to take the plunge in purchasing one. Now, at the moment where I only have Safari open...
  4. B

    iPhone 7, 8 and X feels warm-ish doing daily tasks Specifically under the camera

    My iPhone's can get a bit warm when using day to day tasks Specifically under the camera, such as mildly intensive browsing to imore, macrumors, and reddit. Using Appolo can also warm it up. Facebook app can also make it feel a bit warm, and even making phone calls can warm it up. Are all of...
  5. AcesInThePocket

    HomeKit Comparing two temperatures

    Hello, I would like to create a Homekit automation with the following logic: IF Kitchen TEMP is less than / equal to Deck (Outside), THEN turn off AC. I can't find an application or otherwise that allows for such comparison between two variables. Thanks for any help. -Phil
  6. louij2

    2008 iMac screen goes off after CD to SSD upgrade

    Hi I recently swapped out the CD drive in my 2008 iMac to an SSD through a cheap PATA to SATA caddy off eBay, however after a while I get an issue where the screen just randomly goes off? I have checked everything and made sure that the temperature sensors are in place, as I intitially thought...
  7. drbrodix

    12" Macbook temperature

    Hey Forum, I've recently started considering buying a 2017 12" Macbook as a comfortable, portable device besides my desktop PC. The main thing that keeps me concerned (besides the price tag but let's just put that aside for now) is the overheating due to the computer's lack of fans. So how is...
  8. J

    Weird heat problem

    Hi all I have a friend who has a 2011 MacBook Pro 15" who complained it has some heating issues and asked me to look at it, I have tried looking at some things like the charger and opening the Mac up see if it's maybe dusty in there but none of those things were an issue. Since my knowledge of...
  9. G

    iMac 27" with i7-7700k. Should I be worried about the heat issues?

    So as has been well established on several threads here and elsewhere, the 2017 27" iMac with the Intel Core i7-7700k experiences extreme temperature spikes, and can have sustained CPU temperatures of 95 - 100 C when under heavy CPU load. I have one of these iMacs. I don't care in the slightest...
  10. ondert

    Is it safe to use Macs Fan Control app?

    Hello, I have a late 2016 15" MacBook Pro with Touch Bar. Recently, I just checked the temps via iStat Pro and saw that during gameplay gpu temp rises up to 80 Celsius degree. However, the fans were spinning at about 2700 rpm. It was not like that before. Generally, the fans used to kick in and...
  11. S

    P-Bus voltage normal?

    I have a Macbook Pro Mid 2010. Recently I swapped my hard drive with an SSD one and have had some temperature issues ever since. I even reapplied the thermal paste but did not get the desired result. Finally I came to suspect that SSD speed was all too fast for the CPU which now has to operate...
  12. vimistudios

    CPU Temperature Monitor App for Macbook?

    Although most of Apple's Macs come with highly efficient cooling designs, there are times when intensive processing tasks such as video rendering and audio design put an enormous strain on the CPU. If you need to stay on top of the situation and to keep a close eye on your Mac processor's...
  13. K

    2015 MBP heat and temps

    I'm going to upgrade from mid-2012 macbook pro 13' to 2015 mbp 13'. Main concern for me is a heat. My current 2012 model runs at 60-70C (cpu). I think thats normal, however touching the warm palm rest drives me crazy. (Palm rest sensor shows 34C and battery 37-40C). Are these temps improved...
  14. D

    Macbook Pro 2015 seems to be getting hotter over time

    It feels like over the past year my MacBook Pro (Retina, 15-inch, Mid 2015) has been running hotter and hotter. Here's a graph of the last 7 days for CPU Core 1: It has the Radeon M370X GPU but that seldom goes above 60C. The CPU itself seems to average 70-99C. Are the temps above normal...
  15. B

    Ideal Temperatures Inside mid-2010 27" iMac?

    I have read many reports of graphics cards in iMacs — particularly 2009 and 2010 models — going bad. So far I have not had any problems with my machine, but depending on who you talk to, the temperature of my GPU might be a little on the high side (it is driving two displays, though). I really...
  16. J

    MacBook Pro Intel Iris Pro GPU PECI temperature o0

    Hi guys. I have MacBook Pro 15" Late 2013 with Intel Iris Pro 5200. When playing games, my GPU PECI and CPU PECI rises up to 100 C, however CPU Cores have pretty decent temperatures, around 72 - 74 C. The strange thing, temperatures does not rise more then 100 C. Now the question is, which...
  17. aarexer

    Macbook pro heated

    Hello everyone! I have a question about temperature on my mac book pro. My mac: MacBook Pro (Retina, 13-inch, Early 2015). cpu: 2,7 GHz Intel Core i5 OS: macOS Sierra 10.12.2 Video card: Intel Iris Graphics 6100 1536 МБ And when i connect second monitor by hdmi - my mac's temperature sharply...
  18. AfroUSA

    iMac 5K - 4790K, M295X - thermal compound + second SSD upgrade + Air Vents MOD

    Hi all! It was a pleasure to find this forum beginning of this year. I have iMac 5K with i7-4790K and m295X. After almost 2y of using this desktop, I stuck with unusual high temperatures for CPU and GPU. Idling with Chrome and YouTube, EyeTV, CPU was around 70 up to 102'C while gaming on Windows...
  19. R

    Macbook Pro Touch 2.9ghz, hot and 6 hour battery

    Just got my late 2016 MacBook Pro Touch 15inch w/ 2.9ghz option and upgraded GPU. So far I cycled through the battery once and am getting 5:38 hours at 99% (Looks like apple put an additional 2 cycles on battery before releasing for purchase). The below screen shot shows my battery status with...
  20. Marcel_____

    MBP fan starts just because of external Monitor

    I recently bought a 4k monitor to use as additional monitor for my MBP (15" Late '13 - the stronger one with the big CPU and two graphic cards). The monitor is connect via thunderbold. I was really surprised (not in the positive way) to see that my MB starts making pretty annoying noise just...