The High performance power plan maximizes system performance and responsiveness by deactivating all power saving features.It offers full performance when needed and saves power during periods of inactivity. The Balanced power plan adapts hardware usage and energy saving feature to system load and user interaction.Windows power plans allow either to lower power consumption or to ensure maximum performance for demanding applications.ĭepending on your system Windows 10 provides the following three or four default power plans wich might be complemented by additional power plans from PC manufacturers: