[baybal2]

> for $6099USD. I wonder how it will handle the thermals

45W is easily doable, gaming notebook vendors can easily get up to 100W in a mobile package.

Apple and other "major brands" had a string of borderline laughable engineering mistakes over the past 5 years.

For example, in their latest 12 inch Macbook, they simply put a blower to work as an exhaust fan, but then forgot that the keyboard membrane has no sealing just above it.

[ucha]

I thought the 12 inch Macbook had completely passive cooling, with no blower nor fan.

[baybal2]

Sorry, 2018 Mac Book Air

[asdf21]

Where do you read about stuff like that, out of curiosity?

[baybal2]

Well, I work in an engineering company

[read_if_gay_]

I thought the 12" macbook does not have a fan?