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For the HN crowd: point your computer exhaust fan at your fingers or feet.


Unfortunately the M1 runs a lot cooler than older models :(. Old Intel models would almost burn your fingers!


I was playing cyberpunk this winter with a 4090 at 4k RT on and all settings maxed. My desktop took the living room from around 50F to over 72F. My A/C turned on! It was genuinely insane


That rig probably can generate around 1kW of heat, just like average space heater. You have a very small living room if that alone can heat it up from 50F to 72F.


Especially if you've got a bulldozer!


How to? Usually sent out the back.




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