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mle830
6 years ago

Sims 4 causing brand new MacBook Air to run very hot?

I downloaded and installed the Sims 4 on my brand new MacBook Air last night, the game runs fine but the fan runs at full blast and the laptop gets super hot so much that I am not comfortable playing...
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Bluebellflora
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6 years ago
@live1243x

What do you mean Origin won't let you run it? What happens? Which version of macOS are you running?
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plainoltaylor
5 years ago

 

i have 

 

MacBook Air (Retina, 13-inch, 2020)

1.1 GHz Dual-Core Intel Core i3

 

is my ghz too low to run it?? i really wanna buy it buy im scared it wont let me play it.

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    Bluebellflora
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    5 years ago
    @plainoltaylor

    Lovely MacBook Air but yes, it's going to struggle with the game as it is so underpowered 🙂

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