intel extreme tuning utility power limit throttling

Then do first this guide to unlock power limitsĭo not install XTU anymore, ONLY have throttlestop installed on your pc, you can use Aida64 for benchmarking and other free benchmarks like unigine. Uninstall both intel xtu and throttlestop (if you already have it installed), then after reboot install throttlestop again. Look dell site for bios updates, you can check your current version with msinfo, update to newest version when your power cable + battery are both plugged in. What is your sata mode in bios? If its raid then turn it achi : Do a RTC reset and test your power throttling after : The sensors might be called something else like 'ambient' etc. This might cause the power throttling even when it says on intel xtu its not temperature related Do you see any sensor like vrm vram,pch etc get super hot?

Download HWinfo and open sensors tab ( you can also look sensors with aida64 free trial that shows more sometimes), look for all the temperature sensors, and meanwhile benchmark / stress test both your cpu and gpu to 99% load. Use original charger, replacement chargers can have this issue on dell.

Intel extreme tuning utility power limit throttling