Fix: Asus Rog Flow X13 Overheating | Keyboard Heats Too
The Rog Flow X13 has the latest NVIDIA and AMD processer. The processer has 8 core, 16 thread AMD Ryzen 9 5900 HS processer that is 19 % faster than the last-gen. Also, Asus added the ultra-modern CPU paired with Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650 GPU for high gaming performance on this system. It is a lightweight laptop that is only 1.3 kg with 15.8mm thickness. If we talked about the screen, it is a touchscreen that supports styles, and the screen size 13.4 makes it compact in size and weight with incredible features, and the fingerprint screen makes it more secure like we use our smartphones.
There may be many reasons behind the heating issue in the ROG Flow X13 laptop, like BIOS or driver error, App issue, blocked vent, etc. However, it’s a new device, so dirty GPU/CPU fans are not a valid reason but yes, check for any physical damage to the system that may affect the system performance.
Check for Update in BIOS, Drivers, Windows Package
BIOS
There are two ways to update the BIOS in ASUS Laptop one is via My Asus App, and the next is through the Asus support site.
Update With My Asus App
- Download and install the My Asus app from the Microsoft store for free.
- Now open the app and log in or sign up with your credential.
- Then click on Customer support. Next, select the Live Update and then click on Latest.
- It will automatically install the update in your system and if you didn’t find any Live update option, go to the following method.
- You can also search for the BIOS update in the search box. Then, download and install the available update and restart the system to apply changes.
On the ASUS support website, you have to search the model name of your laptop and find the BIOS update in the Windows category. If any update is available, then download and install it. It may be in the form of WinRar. Extract it first to get the settings file. After extracting, double click on the set file and follow the on-screen instruction for installation.
Drivers
Drivers play a crucial part in the performance of the system. You have to check that all the drivers are updated for better performance. Go to device manager and then click on Firmware. After that, click on System Firmware and select properties. It will automatically search and install the update and ask for a restart.
Windows Update
Microsoft recently released its new version of Windows 11, and it seems to be some bug that can resolve by the system update. Sometimes, essential files of the system get deleted or corrupted accidentally. Here you can check for any new update patch is available through the settings app or reinstall the window to resolve the issue.
Uninstall or Stop App or Game that Causing Error
If you face the issue while playing or opening any particular game or application, uninstall and reinstall to check for the issue again. Sometimes there may be some issue in installing games, and it may consume more power than it requires. The CPU/GPU temperature will increase when we run heavy programs like heavy graphic games, editing software, etc. The window has a tool of Task Manager that manages the application process in the system. You can check which of the application consume more CPU or GPU memory resources than it requires. Stop the application by clicking on the End Process.
Check If Any Blockage in Vents of Laptop
One of the major reasons behind the heating issue in laptops is blockage or something os stuck on the heatsink and fan-like dust particles, hair, etc., as it depends on the operating environment. If the vents are blocked or the fans are not releasing the heat, you may suffer from heating issues. In such cases, do not try to open or clean the fans or motherboard from inside. You may damage the motherboard. Instead, contact ASUS support to resolve the issue.
Use Laptop in Operating Environment
Some laptops require the operating environment to play or work on heavy files, and it is also mentioned in the user manual of every system you purchase.
- The fans of the system should be ventile properly so that the airflow will keep the system cool.
- The ambient temperature of ope5rating the system is between 5°C – 35° C.
- Use the laptop on the hard surface.
- Do not use laptops near the heat radiating devices. It may harm the system.
Conclusion
We hope the above methods will fix your heating issue in the ASUS ROG Flow X13. You can contact the Asus support from the MY ASUS app or official website for further assistance. Laptops are not for rough use. We have to take care and prevent dust, radiation for long-lasting performance. Feel free to shoot your queries in the comment box, and for more information, visit the homepage.
