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I can't believe Skyrim AE can run at locked60fps with ultra settings on my low end laptop, Linux and Wine/Proton is awesome (lemmy.ca)
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[–] fuckwit_mcbumcrumble@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 days ago (1 children)

at that 28% utilization at 90C

It's probably all single threaded. Overall CPU usage isn't very useful in the day and age of 8-24 core CPUs. Especially hybrid architectures like Intel has.

[–] MudMan@fedia.io 1 points 2 days ago

Sure, and with the GPU sucking up a bunch of juice that's plenty to get toasty.

It's just I haven't been using laptops that do that in the past few years and coming from desktop world it feels so wrong now.