New Macbook Air run any cooler ?

[Montana]

My difficulty with the current MacBook Air models is that they run tremendously hot when used for wide-ranging multimedia tasks, therefore we want to know what you is your major priority, fast performance or cooler operation? It is fair to say that the Core 2 Duos available in MacBook Airs today are somewhat absent therefore a revive is needed, however the moderately slow (for today’s high standards) Core 2 Duo chips seem to bear cooling problems in the MacBook. Any idea ?

[Paxton]

The the original Air. I have used this version now. Though it has been extraordinarily reliable, the Intel graphics (housed in the chipset) is its Achilles' heel. And I'm discussion about heat problems, not performance shortcomings. The offender for me is video-intensive tasks (I don't play games). Any comprehensive video turns up the heat to lap-warming, or a great deal toastier, stage. This can get total rough at times. Not only does the underneath of the laptop acquire hot but the keyboard too.

[Quentin]

The new MacBook Air just isn’t powerful sufficient to be used as a main computer for expert users. The Core 2 Duo processor, 2GB of RAM, and 64GB SSD won’t sufficiently run applications with large resource necessities like VMWare, Final Cut Pro or Photoshop. Luckily, the RAM can be bumped to 4GB (+$100) and the SSD can be bump to 128GB (+$200) — which help — but even after that the new MBA won’t be useable as a main computer for power users.

[Venator]

In new macbook air, Nvidia'a graphics-oriented chipset (the GeForce 9400M) and Intel's updated processor used in the new version of the Air bring the heat down to inferior levels. In general, this Air runs cooler and longer with the higher-performance graphics. (The Nvidia 9400M graphics chipset is also second-hand in Netbooks from Lenovo and Samsung.) I won't repeat the performance benchmarks, which have been sufficiently cited in many reviews on the Web. Suffice to say, Nvidia's 9400M delivers enhanced gaming benchmarks than the Intel graphics in the original Air.

[Ernest]

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1. Select the occurrence from the drop-down box.
2. Select the voltage from the drop-down box.
3. Click the set button.