Gaming laptop manufacturers still swear by liquid metal in their machines for better thermals, despite its dangerous properties, resorting to employing rubber barriers and gaskets to prevent spillage and catastrophic failure of pricey hardware. A Zephyrus M16 owner found that ASUS was mixing liquid metal with abrasive chemicals, leading to corrosion on both the heatsink and processor die crystal. PTM7950 has developed a positive reputation over the years, but companies like ASUS are still obsessing over liquid metal, despite its disadvantages While using the Zephyrus M16, Redditor “nicknickmeetnick” says his gaming laptop powered off, likely due to overheating. Purchased in […]
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