Gigabyte G5 - Undervolting Is Finally Possible!

Here is the best Black Friday 2021 deal the Gigabyte G5 with RTX3060 on board, this one was and still is on sale at Newegg for $999. For that price you are getting a great screen, plenty of ports, good GPU, and big storage expendability! And even better now, we can undervolt the I5 10500H and keep the temps in a better control. Support me directly with a small coffee! insyde-tool download link - Step 1 Disable Secure Boot by going into BIOS - Boot - Secure Boot - Disabled. Note: You might have to set up an admin password to do this if the option is grayed out. (Use something easy to remember because you definitely don’t want to forget that) Step 2 Download the “insyde-tool“ and extract the contents inside the zip folder to C:\insyde-tool After you do that, open a prompt as administrator then enter cd C:\insyde-tool Step 3 Then enter command dir to confirm you’re in the right directory, you should see multiple files including ““. once you’re there, run the following command -gv Note: If you only see a folder named ““ or similar, bring the contents of that folder outside into “insyde-tool“ or use the cd command to change the directory to that folder. Step 4 That command should create a file named ““ in the folder where you extracted the tool to earlier. Open with notepad to edit. CTRL F to search for CpuSetup. Find the value as shown in the screenshot. Additionally take note of the value underlined in red.(It varies on each vars extraction) - Change the value from 01 to 00. Step 5 After changing the value that’s highlighted in the picture, save the file as in the same directory and you can close it after it’s saved Step 6 Go back to the same command prompt and run this last command -sv and you’re done, reboot and you should have undervolt working. To verify the modification is successful, check for the following entry based on the red underlined value taken earlier. Since mine is [05B], I should be looking for Variable Index[05b]: Set Successfully Ignore the other lines. Warning: always dump and edit fresh vars, using vars from a previous boot session may have a different order from the next boot and may cause problems. A bios update will lock the undervolt. This method might have to be redone to unlock it again. DO NOT USE VARS from an older bios or a previous session. Amazon affiliate links: Gloway SSD - Razer Book 13 - Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3- Lenovo Legion 5 AMD and GTX 1660ti - Lenovo Legion 5 AMD and RTX 2060 - Surface Book 3 - Funtin IPS-04 Custom Mod Sleeved Cable - Awxlumv 2 Pcs m.2 Heatsink nvme - 1STPLAYER Ultra Quiet 120mm Addressable RGB - Montech AIR 900 MESH - Mushkin Essentials 32GB Ram - Crucial 500GB NVMe - Intel WIFI 6 AX200 - SEKS SATA3 480GB SSD Drive - Wifi 4 AX200 - Crucial 2x8GB DDR4 3200mhz - Crucial 2x16GB DDR4 3200mhz -
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