Helios 300 Idle Temp INCREASES by 10c after bios update

Dinomite07
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edited April 23 in 2018 Archives
I just updated my bios to to 1.13 and now the idle temp is 50c instead of 40c. Is there a way to fix this?

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  • Dinomite07
    Dinomite07 Member Posts: 45 Enthusiast WiFi Icon
    edited February 2018 Answer ✓
    Changed from performance to balance, undervolted and reduce max battery thing by 5%, now idle temp is 33c at 20% cpu usage using firefox and discord

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  • Dinomite07
    Dinomite07 Member Posts: 45 Enthusiast WiFi Icon
    Idle with firefox open, temperature is too high
  • It is not abnormal for temperatures to go up that high, even when browsing. Plus, that is not idle if there is 20% CPU usage.

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  • Dinomite07
    Dinomite07 Member Posts: 45 Enthusiast WiFi Icon
    edited February 2018 Answer ✓
    Changed from performance to balance, undervolted and reduce max battery thing by 5%, now idle temp is 33c at 20% cpu usage using firefox and discord