Hot Mess - X1 Extreme Gen 4 Review

Описание: The X1 Extreme Gen 4 is far from the perfect performance notebook. It's not a complete loss (especially if you're willing to get your hands dirty) but there's plenty of work to be done to make it into something workable performance-wise.

Heatsink pics: https://imgur.com/a/4TAeyBo
TPFanControl Dualfan: https://github.com/nikolasgd/TPFanCon...

[[ Integrity Disclosure ]]
The ThinkPad X1 Extreme was purchased with my own money. The opinions expressed here are my own and are not limited or influenced in any way by any sponsor or manufacturer.

[[ Detailed Specs ]]
20Y5000SUS
Processor: Intel Core i7-11850H Processor with vPro
Display Type: 16.0" (3840 x 2400) IPS, anti-glare , 600 nits
Memory: 1x16 GB DDR4 3200MHz
Hard Drive: 1 TB PCIe SSD Gen 4
Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce RTX 3070 8GB
Camera: IR & 1080p FHD
Fingerprint Reader: Fingerprint Reader
Keyboard: Backlit - US English
Wireless: Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX210 with vPro

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[[ Chapters ]]
0:00 Specifications
1:24 Chassis Creaking Issue
3:29 Thermal Discussion
4:04 Repaste + Heatsink Design Issues
6:17 CPU Only Stress Before/After Repaste
10:31 Live CPU Only Stress (w/ IC Diamond)
13:38 Missing arm on heatsink
14:01 General finish/functionality commentary
15:35 Single-Channel out of the box
16:10 Conclusion