Could be either or something totally different. Give us an overview of your system by going to a terminal and typing this command and copy and paste the output back here.
$ inxi -Fxxxzr
System:
Kernel: 5.4.0-94-generic x86_64 bits: 64 compiler: gcc v: 9.3.0
Desktop: Cinnamon 5.2.7 wm: muffin 5.2.1 dm: LightDM 1.30.0
Distro: Linux Mint 20.3 Una base: Ubuntu 20.04 focal
Machine:
Type: Laptop System: LENOVO product: 81EV v: Lenovo ideapad 530S-15IKB
serial: <filter> Chassis: type: 10 v: Lenovo ideapad 530S-15IKB
serial: <filter>
Mobo: LENOVO model: LNVNB161216 v: SDK0J40709 WIN serial: <filter>
UEFI: LENOVO v: 7PCN46WW date: 11/26/2020
Battery:
ID-1: BAT0 charge: 35.6 Wh condition: 37.7/45.5 Wh (83%) volts: 8.0/7.7
model: CPT-COS L17C4PB0 type: Li-poly serial: <filter> status: Discharging
CPU:
Topology: Quad Core model: Intel Core i5-8250U bits: 64 type: MT MCP
arch: Kaby Lake rev: A L2 cache: 6144 KiB
flags: avx avx2 lm nx pae sse sse2 sse3 sse4_1 sse4_2 ssse3 vmx
bogomips: 28800
Speed: 800 MHz min/max: 400/3400 MHz Core speeds (MHz): 1: 800 2: 800
3: 800 4: 800 5: 801 6: 800 7: 800 8: 800
Graphics:
Device-1: Intel UHD Graphics 620 vendor: Lenovo driver: i915 v: kernel
bus ID: 00:02.0 chip ID: 8086:5917
Display: x11 server: X.Org 1.20.13 driver: modesetting
unloaded: fbdev,vesa resolution: 1920x1080~60Hz
OpenGL: renderer: Mesa Intel UHD Graphics 620 (KBL GT2) v: 4.6 Mesa 21.2.6
direct render: Yes
Audio:
Device-1: Intel Sunrise Point-LP HD Audio vendor: Lenovo
driver: snd_hda_intel v: kernel bus ID: 00:1f.3 chip ID: 8086:9d71
Sound Server: ALSA v: k5.4.0-94-generic
Network:
Device-1: Realtek RTL8822BE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac WiFi adapter
vendor: Lenovo ThinkPad E595 driver: rtw_pci v: N/A port: 3000
bus ID: 01:00.0 chip ID: 10ec:b822
IF: wlp1s0 state: up mac: <filter>
Drives:
Local Storage: total: 238.47 GiB used: 53.15 GiB (22.3%)
ID-1: /dev/nvme0n1 vendor: Western Digital
model: PC SN520 SDAPMUW-256G-1101 size: 238.47 GiB speed: 15.8 Gb/s
lanes: 2 serial: <filter> rev: 20110001 scheme: GPT
Partition:
ID-1: / size: 111.46 GiB used: 53.11 GiB (47.7%) fs: ext4
dev: /dev/nvme0n1p6
ID-2: swap-1 size: 3.81 GiB used: 0 KiB (0.0%) fs: swap
dev: /dev/nvme0n1p5
Sensors:
System Temperatures: cpu: 35.5 C mobo: N/A
Fan Speeds (RPM): N/A
Repos:
No active apt repos in: /etc/apt/sources.list
Active apt repos in: /etc/apt/sources.list.d/google.list
1: deb [arch=amd64]
http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb/ stable main
Active apt repos in: /etc/apt/sources.list.d/official-package-repositories.list
1: deb
http://packages.linuxmint.com una main upstream import backport #id:linuxmint_main
2: deb
http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal main restricted universe multiverse
3: deb
http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-updates main restricted universe multiverse
4: deb
http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-backports main restricted universe multiverse
5: deb
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ focal-security main restricted universe multiverse
6: deb
http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu/ focal partner
Active apt repos in: /etc/apt/sources.list.d/opera-stable.list
1: deb
https://deb.opera.com/opera-stable/ stable non-free #Opera Browser (final releases)
Info:
Processes: 259 Uptime: 2h 12m Memory: 7.56 GiB used: 1.88 GiB (24.9%)
Init: systemd v: 245 runlevel: 5 Compilers: gcc: 9.4.0 alt: 7/9
Shell: bash v: 5.0.17 running in: gnome-terminal inxi: 3.0.38
