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Message: <blockquote data-quote="chscag" data-source="post: 1860063" data-attributes="member: 46727">You mentioned above that your MacBook Pro has an i9 CPU.  Those babies run hot regardless which chassis they're in.  When cranking up video games and compressing large files, you're likely reaching some very high temps.  That sends both fans into a high RPM and noise.Not much you can do about that as the i9 is noted for producing lots of heat under load.I agree, a cooling pad is probably a good idea.  And.... make sure you purchase Apple Care Plus.  You now have one year from date of purchase to add Apple Care Plus.  Apple just recently changed the time frame that AC+ can be purchased.  More $$ for AC+, but in my opinion, it's a necessity especially for that machine.Have fun.</blockquote>