Should I use 'AMD Ryzen High performance' or the 'Ultimate ...

I would like to know which of the power plans I should use. I currently use Ultimate performance. CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 3600. Menu Menu Forums Login Register Sidebar Blog Categories Category1 Category2 Category3 Category4 Categories Category1 Category2 Category3 Category4 SupportUI.X Donate Contactus MainLinks Forums articles Interviews Menu Featured Home Forums Newposts Trending Searchforums What'snew Newposts Newprofileposts Latestactivity Members Currentvisitors Newprofileposts Searchprofileposts Billboard Trophies CatchtheTom'sHardwareShowonThursday,November4at3PMEastern! Question ShouldIuse'AMDRyzenHighperformance'orthe'UltimatePerformance'powerplan? Threadstarter peeyur Startdate Aug30,2021 Sidebar Forums Software Windows10 Previous Next Sortbyvotes P peeyur Jul27,2021 8 0 10 0 IwasjustcheckingifIhadselectedtherightpowerplanandIsawtherewereRyzenpowerplans.IwasconfusedwhetherIshoulduseUltimateperformanceornot.Iwasn'tabletofindanythingusefulwhenIsearchedwhichwasbetterforperformance.IwouldliketoknowwhichofthepowerplansIshoulduse. IcurrentlyuseUltimateperformance. CPU:AMDRyzen53600   0 Ralston18 Titan Moderator Oct11,2014 25,062 1,602 119,840 6,285 Whatareyourexpectations/requirements? Howareyoudeterminingorotherwisequantifying"betterperformance"?   0 P peeyur Jul27,2021 8 0 10 0 Moreconsistentandmaybeevenbetterframeratesingames.I'veseenthatUltimateperformancecangiveamoreconsistentframeratethanHighperformance.   0 Phaaze88 Titan Ambassador Dec30,2016 16,525 3,827 75,590 2,703 MaybeifitwereanIntelcpu... Ryzen3000-5000performanceistiedtothermals,powerconsumption,andthememoryconfig. Ultimatewillincreasepowerconsumption,thusincreaseoperatingthermals...so2outof3,IcouldseeitnotdoinganythingforRyzen3000andup. Balancedisbest.   0 P peeyur Jul27,2021 8 0 10 0 Mymemoryandthermalsarefine,soshouldIuseRyzenhighperformanceorUltimateperformance? Iuse2x8GB3200mhzdualchannelram.   0 Phaaze88 Titan Ambassador Dec30,2016 16,525 3,827 75,590 2,703 Balancedplan. Memorytimingsalsomatter.   Youmustloginorregistertoreplyhere. Share: Facebook Twitter Reddit Tumblr WhatsApp Email Link Threadstarter Similarthreads Forum Replies Date QuestionIneedhelpwithnewpcfreezingbutkindoffunctioning(ryzen5600x). Windows10 6 Oct4,2021 [SOLVED]Keyboard"lags"afterIupgradedCPUfromRyzen72700toRyzen55600X? Windows10 11 Sep11,2021 A [SOLVED]"SYSTEM_SERVICE_EXCEPTION"BSOD(ntoskrnl.exe)onNewPC? Windows10 14 Sep10,2021 B QuestionMSIB350MMortar+Ryzen1600hangswithSVMenabled? 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