This is more of a query but I set up a HP Pavilion 15-p157sa laptop with Zorin OS 17 but running the Cinnamon DE for a friend. I believe it's always had an issue with getting hot and I thought it was just when it was running Windows 10. While doing some tests I noticed the CPU went up to 50% when mo…

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HP Pavilion laptop running warm/ high CPU usage

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jun-dee June 21, 2025, 4:35am 10

You can use a cpu frequency scaling tool.

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