The Intelligent Cooling feature helps you adjust power consumption, fan speed, computer temperature, and performance.
For models with Windows 10
The Intelligent Cooling feature is adjusted through Windows Power Slider.
Do the following to select a preferred mode:
- Click the battery status icon in the Windows notification area.
- Move the slider to the left or right to select a preferred mode.
Eco mode: power consumption, fan speed, and performance are lowered to get your computer cooler, quieter, and more eco-friendly, and to get the best battery life.
Balanced mode: power consumption, fan speed, and performance are balanced.
Performance mode: the maximum performance is prioritized, allowing higher temperature and fan speed.
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For models with Windows 11
The Intelligent Cooling feature is adjusted through Windows Settings.
- Right-click the battery icon in the task bar to access power and sleep settings.
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Locate the power section and choose one of the following power modes.
- Best Power efficiency: power consumption, fan speed, and performance are lowered to get your computer quieter and more eco-friendly, and to get the best battery life.
- Balanced: power consumption, fan speed, and performance are balanced.
- Best Performance: the maximum performance is prioritized, allowing higher temperature and fan speed.