Link Search Menu Expand Document
Laptop Wiki
Guides

Page Contents

Laptop Stress Test Guide

Stress tests are fixed synthetic load which will maximize the heat generation of the components being tested. It is perfect to test thermal design in a laptop, the reason why it’s important because many laptops fail even that basic prerequisite, it separates the wheat from the chaff.

Either follow written tutorial below or this video tutorial

HWiNFO (Direct Link)
Aida64 (Direct Link)

Instructions

Setting Up Aida64

Download it from here Aida64 (Direct Link)

After downloading, install and open it. Click Yes if you get a warning while opening the stability test window.

Setting Up HWINFO64

Download it from here HWiNFO (Direct Link)

Start HWiNFO64, Check Sensors-Only and Run.

Click the outwards arrows 3 times to expand the window by adding table to fill your screen then maximize hwinfo64.

Screenshot

Start the stress test in Aida64 if you haven’t already.

Remember to take full-screen screenshots (Win+Shift+S or PrintScreen) of AIDA64 and HWINFO after 15+ minutes While the test is still running! CPU Cores temp, CPU Power, GPU Temp & Power

You must show these information when you take screenshot of HWiNFO, otherwise your submission will be inaccurate.

Submitting

you can send your screenshots to -
Dave2D Discord server > #laptops-specific channels
SuggestALaptop Discord server > #benchmarks channel
SuggestALaptop Form

Contributors

  • basmal
  • nonkerdoob