Thermals

3 articles

MobileComplete guide

Phone Overheating While Gaming: Why It Throttles and What to Change

A phone that gets hot drops frame rate within minutes, and no setting stops physics. Here's how to reach a stable frame rate that survives a full session instead of a good first five minutes.

Marcus Reyes·5 minAugust 12

PerformanceComplete guide

PC Overheating While Gaming: Diagnosis and the Fixes That Work

Frame rate that degrades after ten minutes is thermal, not a driver problem. Here's how to identify which component and what actually fixes it.

Marcus Reyes·4 minAugust 12

Mobile

Mobile Gaming: Getting More Frames and More Battery Out of Your Phone

Phones throttle hard and fast. Here's the actual order of causes, and the settings that keep a session stable rather than fast for ten minutes.

Dan Okafor·4 minAugust 12