How to decrease power drain without significantly reducing performance (common solutions im aware of have not worked)

[Microsoft Windows]

I have just purchased a brand new lenovo legion pro 5 16IRX9 with an intel core i9 14900HX CPU for both gaming and school purposes. I am aware that gaming laptops do have lower battery lives, especially when gaming, but I have found that the battery drain is extremely detrimental to my experience. When playing very low-requirement games, I find that my laptop drains from 90 to 20 within less than an hour, and simply browsing tends to come out to 1-2 hours, though it sometimes fluctuates. The lifespan would be understandable if I were playing a game that demanded more, but it has been concernin

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