Wayss37 Nov 30, 2021 8 1 15 Nov 30, 2021 #1 I'm curious if (as I understand that's possible), it is a good idea to do it to prolong battery life? Namely doing it in a laptop with Ryzen 5600h and 45Wh battery Thanks!
I'm curious if (as I understand that's possible), it is a good idea to do it to prolong battery life? Namely doing it in a laptop with Ryzen 5600h and 45Wh battery Thanks!
rgd1101 Don't Moderator Nov 7, 2011 17,819 205 87,600 Nov 30, 2021 #2 Cpu already lower it freq on idle. Upvote 0 Downvote
A AlHuneke Estimable Jul 7, 2020 1,012 125 3,990 Nov 30, 2021 #3 Things you can do: Keep the screen brightness turned down (not a huge impact) Right click on the battery icon and select Windows Mobility Center and select the power saver selection and/or play with the advanced power settings. Go to settings/system/battery, scroll down a bit and examine what is using your battery. Maybe you can close or remove some programs. Windows will do a pretty good job of managing CPU clocks if you let it. Upvote 0 Downvote
Things you can do: Keep the screen brightness turned down (not a huge impact) Right click on the battery icon and select Windows Mobility Center and select the power saver selection and/or play with the advanced power settings. Go to settings/system/battery, scroll down a bit and examine what is using your battery. Maybe you can close or remove some programs. Windows will do a pretty good job of managing CPU clocks if you let it.