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Laptop recommendations (sh.itjust.works)

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Low hanging fruit, but whatever. It is what it is.

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[–] Vuraniute@thelemmy.club 2 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

It was actually a midrange HP provided by my school

no i was actually referencing a laptop I had that did just that.

I’m not sure what to tell you on Linux since I’ve never had good luck monitoring throttling on processors on Linux,

Yeah, I'm starting to believe it's thermal throttling too. Perhaps watch -n1 sensors in one terminal window and watch -n.1 "grep \"^[c]pu MHz\" /proc/cpuinfo" in another?