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kernel_task high CPU usage

This process hogs CPU every now and then like a rollercoaster and causes everything to be very slow and basically unusable. How do I solve this? I've reset the SMC and the issue persists.

MacBook Pro 16″, macOS 13.0

Posted on Dec 20, 2022 10:17 PM

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kernel_task high CPU usage

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