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[–] MonkderVierte@lemmy.zip 1 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

Well, search engines really have gotten useless. But basically modern processors can go as powerful as the temperature headroom allows, called Dynamic Temperature Management. Bad cooling solution = less power from same CPU. Same for GPU, although realized in different ways. They don't overheat.

Ok, admitelly, mainboard vendors can mess that up via default settings.