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My MacBook Pro is experiencing severe thermal throttling during video exports in Premiere Pro; is it time to replace the thermal paste, and what are the exact steps for a 2021 model?

ChatGPTgpt-62 queries11/1/2026
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The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.

SEED QUERY
My MacBook Pro is experiencing severe thermal throttling during video exports in Premiere Pro; is it time to replace the thermal paste, and what are the exact steps for a 2021 model?
2 real searches · 1 real-search pass
2021 MacBook Pro 14 16 M1 Pro Max thermal paste replacement teardown iFixit cooling heatsinkGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDOther / navigational
Apple 2021 MacBook Pro repair manual thermal management fan heatsink serviceGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDReason

Badge and edge weight = share of passes that produced the query. Hover a query for its intent and routing format.

Query classes

Google's semantic query class for every sub-query: what kind of answer each search is after, simulated vs real.

ChatGPT real searches (2)
Short factOther / navigational50%ComparisonConsequenceReason50%DefinitionInstructionYes / no

Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 2 of 2 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence.

Searches and sources

ChatGPT2 real searches · gpt-6
2021 MacBook Pro 14 16 M1 Pro Max thermal paste replacement teardown iFixit cooling heatsink Google ↗
Apple 2021 MacBook Pro repair manual thermal management fan heatsink service Google ↗

Queries

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Query / typeSearchIntentQuery classRouting formatClusterFreq ↓Weight
2021 MacBook Pro 14 16 M1 Pro Max thermal paste replacement teardown iFixit cooling heatsink
OBSERVED
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
—Other / navigational——1x
of 1
Apple 2021 MacBook Pro repair manual thermal management fan heatsink service
OBSERVED
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
—Reason——1x
of 1