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Intelligent cooling
The Intelligent Cooling feature helps you adjust power consumption, fan speed, computer temperature, and
performance.
For models with Windows 10
Intelligent Cooling feature is adjusted through Windows Power Slider. This feature works in auto mode by
default. Press Fn+T to enable or disable the auto mode.
Note: Auto mode is for Intel models only.
When the auto mode is disabled:
Do the following to select a preferred mode:
1. Click the battery status icon in the Windows notification area.
2. Move the slider to the left or right to select a preferred mode.
For models with discrete GPU:
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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.
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Balanced mode: power consumption, fan speed, and performance are dynamically balanced for better
experience.
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Ultra-performance mode: the ultra performance is prioritized, allowing maximum temperature and
higher fan speed.
on ac power
For models without discrete GPU:
•
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 dynamically balanced for better
experience.
•
Performance mode: The performance is prioritized, allowing higher temperature and fan speed.
on ac power
Note: For models with discrete GPU, the appropriate GPU will be used based on the Intelligent Cooling
mode. If the mode is switched while an app is running, the app might restart to ensure that the appropriate
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