Current AC Power Setting Index: 0x00000002 Now you will notice that the current DC power setting index is set to 0x00000002 which is identified as a Aggressive option.

To verify you can query your current configuration by entering:.

Powercfg -setdcvalueindex scheme_current sub_processor perfboostmode 2

Enter the following command to re-enable Turbo Boost:.

To re-enable the Intel Turbo Boost, you simply change the value for perfboostmode back to 2 (Aggressive).

Finally, you can save your current power settings by entering:.

Current AC Power Setting Index: 0x00000002Ĭurrent DC Power Setting Index: 0x00000000 Now you will notice that the current DC power setting index is set to 0x00000000 which is identified as a Disabled option.

Now enter the same command again to re-query the current Processor Performance Boost Mode:.

Powercfg -setdcvalueindex scheme_current sub_processor perfboostmode 0

To disable Intel Turbo Boost while on battery ( DC Power) enter:.

Possible Setting Friendly Name: Efficient Aggressive At GuaranteedĬurrent AC Power Setting Index: 0x00000002Ĭurrent DC Power Setting Index: 0x00000002 Possible Setting Friendly Name: Aggressive At Guaranteed Possible Setting Friendly Name: Efficient Aggressive Possible Setting Friendly Name: Efficient Enabled Possible Setting Friendly Name: Aggressive It should return the following output: Power Scheme GUID: 381b4222-f694-41f0-9685-ff5bb260df2e (Balanced) This command will query your current Processor Performance Boost Mode. Powercfg -q scheme_current sub_processor perfboostmode This command will re-enable the Processor Performance Boost Mode which is turned off by default. Powercfg -attributes sub_processor perfboostmode -attrib_hide

Go to Command Prompt (Admin) or Windows PowerShell (Admin).

However, since most advanced power settings can’t be configured through the UI on Microsoft Surface, the best way to configure it is through the Windows command line. There are several approaches to disable Intel Turbo Boost on Microsoft Surface devices. 3 How to disable Intel Turbo Boost on Microsoft Surface?

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