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I have a Dell XPS 15 9560 that is having throttling/cooling/overheating issues. It senses overheating and BD PROCHOT (bi-directional processor hot) throttles the machine to 0.78 GHz. See screenshots below of Task Manager and ThrottleStop.
So I’m thinking of trying a laptop cooling pad, there’s just so many options (I just browsed Takealot), some with 1 fan, some with 2, some with 4. Some are made out of wood, others plastic. Some are adjustable, others seem to be a fixed design…