How To Enable Disable And Configure Power Throttling In Windows 10

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What is Power Throttling in Windows 10? Microsoft Power Throttling can net up to 11% more battery savings per charge with little negative impact. To do so, it leverages modern CPU throttling features to ensure that the OS is spending the lowest amount of power possible on background tasks. The idea is that the application will still get its work done, but with a smaller footprint. However, it’s worth noting that Power Throttling is only available on Intel 6th gen and higher processors. Those with older or Ryzen processors won’t be able to make use of or disable this feature and should look elsewhere for power savings or performance gains. With that said, we’re going to show those of you with a modern Intel processor how to monitor Windows 10 Power Throttling and turn it off/on for individual applications or the entire system.