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    Intel Extreme Tuning Utility - undervolting for beginners

    Discussion in 'Hardware Components and Aftermarket Upgrades' started by nravanelli, Jan 12, 2017.

  1. nravanelli

    nravanelli Notebook Enthusiast

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    Hi All, I put together a very easy to follow tutorial on how to undervolt your laptops CPU to assist with keeping it cooler and potentially increase battery life. Admittedly, this software is not as powerful/lightweight as Throttlestop, however it is less intimidating (IMO) to a novice user making undervolting slightly more accessible.

    here is my step by step tutorial with a little background on what undervolting actually is:
     
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  2. OverTallman

    OverTallman Notebook Evangelist

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    Too bad Nehalem and Westmere CPUs are left out :(
     
    OverTallman, Jan 12, 2017
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