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FW16 BIOS 3.05 Battery Now Drains on Balanced Power Profile #33

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Device Information

System Model or SKU

Please select one of the following

  • Framework Laptop 13 (11th Gen Intel® Core™)
  • Framework Laptop 13 (12th Gen Intel® Core™)
  • Framework Laptop 13 (13th Gen Intel® Core™)
  • Framework Laptop 13 (AMD Ryzen™ 7040 Series)
  • Framework Laptop 13 (Intel® Core™ Ultra Series 1)
  • Framework Laptop 16 (AMD Ryzen™ 7040 Series)

BIOS VERSION

3.05

DIY Edition information

If you are experiencing an issue on a DIY system, Please also fill out the memory and storage devices you are using.

Mainboard: Ryzen 9 7940HS
Expansion Bay: RX 7700S
Memory: Kingston FURY Impact 32GB (2x16GB) 5600MT/s KF556S40IBK2-32
Storage: WD_BLACK 1TB SN770M + WD_BLACK 1TB SN850X

Port/Peripheral information

  1. [ Framework 180w Power Adapter / USB-C ]
  2. [ No device / HDMI]
  3. [ No device / USB-A ]
  4. [ No device / USB-C ]

The following are for Laptop 16 only.
5. [ No device / USB-A ]
6. [ No device / 3.5mm Audio ]

Standalone Operation

Are you running your mainboard as a standalone device. Is standalone mode enabled in the BIOS?

  • Yes
  • No

Describe the bug

After upgrading to BIOS 3.05 Windows 11 balanced power profile now drains battery when gaming.

Steps To Reproduce

Steps to reproduce the behavior:

  1. Upgrade to BIOS 3.05
  2. Ensure windows 11 power profile is balanced
  3. Launch a graphically intensive game
  4. Battery level will drop during gameplay

Expected behavior

Previous BIOS versions the windows 11 power profile balanced would not drain battery while plugged in and gaming.

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Operating System (please complete the following information):

  • OS/Distribution: Windows 11
  • Version: 24H2

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