Hotfix saves power on AMD CPU:s for Windows Vista, 7 and Server 2008 R2
Microsoft have just released a hotfix for Windows Vista, Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 that potentially can reduce CPU power consumption by ten percent for AMD processors, specifically ones supporting the power state C1E. This includes popular CPUs such as AMD Phenom and Athlon range of CPUs.
The hotfix can only be obtained by contacting PSS (Product Support Services) or by requesting it for instant download via the KB article below.
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Andreas Stenhall
I'm Andreas Stenhall and my work passion is Windows 10 in combination with Enterprise Mobility. I do consulting, I produce and teach my own courses, I lecture and I present and my formal work title is senior workplace architect at Coligo in Stockholm, Sweden. I'm also proud to be an Microsoft MVP since 2009. I have presented at TechEd in the US and Europe and regional TechyDays. Follow me on twitter @AndreasStenhall. Phone +46707894758.