Grimrock

In short, not a laptop friendly game.

FPS is not limited which results in excessive heat that can fry your GPU if not monitored.

Either use a FPS Limiter or wait till the actually limit the frames via in game patch.

Managed to reduce heat by lowering everything to low settings, going to windowed mode and using the smallest Resolution possible. It got 5c cooler because of that but it's still hotter than any other games i've played. Can't really risk playing longer due to the fact that I live in a very hot place ...

Triple Buffer On

Increase of 7c in just 2 minutes of gameplay.

Kind of scary that I only noticed this heating problem after I finished the first floor. Kinda reminds me of the time when people's GPUs got fried by Starcraft 2.

EDIT: I'm using a real temp monitor and not a program.

CCC Settings are set to default with V-Sync switched to Always On.

In Game settings has V-Sync on as well but it's still torching my card.

Still the same.

Is it me or this game takes a toll on the GPU? Playing online games at the highest settings, I''d get a decent 3c to 5c increase in heat but when playing LoG it adds about 10c to 15c at the highest settings. Even playing regular games like Crysis 2 and Mass Effect 3 has the same 3c to 5c increase at...