EA_Barry
Community Manager
6 years agoRe: NFS Heat Lag and Overheat
80C is not an overly high temperature and certainly shouldn't be shutting off anything.
- Check that your display is connected to your GPU and not your motherboard video output
- Temporarily disable your antivirus/antimalware software
- Install all available Windows Updates
- Perform a clean boot before starting the game: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/929135 or http://help.ea.com/en/article/how-to-clean-boot-your-pc/