Question I have an IdeaPad Gaming 3 15ARH7 which won't go above 60fps when plugged in

Jun 25, 2025
3
0
10
It's always been this way, but it's getting annoying now. Whenever it's unplugged I can get 120fps consistently but the moment I put it on charge it gets capped at 60fps, how do I fix this, if I can
 
Welcome to the forums, newcomer!

Check to see if the laptop is pending any BIOS updates. Following that, see if your OS is pending an update. Following that, see if reinstalling your chipset drivers helps. Speaking of OS and drivers, what OS are you working with?

Moved thread from PC Gaming section to Laptop Tech Support section.
 
Welcome to the forums, newcomer!

Check to see if the laptop is pending any BIOS updates. Following that, see if your OS is pending an update. Following that, see if reinstalling your chipset drivers helps. Speaking of OS and drivers, what OS are you working with?

Moved thread from PC Gaming section to Laptop Tech Support section.
I'm using Windows 11 at this moment. I checked for a BIOS update, which there was, so waiting on the restart, will update when It's finished