In this post, we talk about how to fix the throttling problem of T490 in Linux.
The Lenovo Thinkpad T490 (especially with NVIDIA MX250) is severly throttled in normal useage under stock configuration. Basically, the cooling capacity of this laptop is so poor and the thermal settings is too conservative.
My laptop can maintain full all core load at ~3.3GHz and 85C for long time running and here are some tips for solving this problem under linux:
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