![]() ![]() Which port should you charge your MacBook Pro With?Īdam discovered that if you’re charging your MBP using the left-hand ports and have other accessories plugged into that side, the computer heats up so much that a sensor - Thunderbolt Left Proximity - is alerted and a macOS process named kernel_task appears. The cause of this sudden quirk? Adam, a user on StackExchange, came up with a way to test what was happening and fully documented his results. The result? The machine would slow down while the fans on the device went into high gear. ![]() On StackExchange and other sites, MacBook Pro users documented situations where charging using the left side USB-C ports caused unusually high CPU usage. While these powerful notebooks have USB-C / Thunderbolt 3 ports on both sides, we’re going to tell you why you should charge your MacBook Pro using the ports on the right side. Photo via hardware Do you have a recent MacBook Pro? ![]() Right-side USB-C ports on a 16-inch MacBook Pro. ![]()
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