Download this utility from Intel’s website. It will scan your Z8300 and identify if there are newer generic drivers for the graphics and Bluetooth/Wi-Fi modules.
Go to Power Options > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management . Set the "Maximum processor state" to 99%. This prevents the chip from entering "Turbo" mode, significantly reducing heat with a minimal impact on speed. intel atom x5z8300 drivers hot
Often, heating occurs during video playback (YouTube/Netflix). Ensure you are using the Intel-provided driver rather than the basic Microsoft Display Adapter driver to enable hardware acceleration, which takes the load off the CPU. Step 2: Where to find the drivers Download this utility from Intel’s website