Summary
Steps to properly identify if the battery is not working properly.
Description
Battery reduces 15% per hour and only works for 5 hours
Resolution
Steps to consider checking:
- Currently selected power plan. By default (and recommended) is Balanced. If you set this to the maximum, then it will use up the battery quicker than usual.
- There may be programs and/or applications that are running in the background that utilizes more power.
- The usual usage of the laptop in which a massive drop in battery percentage is observed.
- Please take note that the advertisement "73whr battery (up to 16 hours of battery life - Local FHD Video Playback @ 150 nits).
- If in need of further assistance, contact Intel Customer Support.
Note | You may also check this third-party link for battery-saving options. |