# AMD Radeon RX7700 Gen 2 poor performance following switch to power saving mode

**URL:** <https://community.frame.work/t/amd-radeon-rx7700-gen-2-poor-performance-following-switch-to-power-saving-mode/79884>\
**Category:** Framework Laptop 16\
**Tags:** windows, framework-laptop-16-amd-7040, graphics-module-amd-rx7700s\
**Created:** [January 18, 2026, 5:09pm UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/amd-radeon-rx7700-gen-2-poor-performance-following-switch-to-power-saving-mode/79884 "2026-01-18T17:09:49Z")\
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**Author:** ![knipp30](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ed8c4c/32.png) [@knipp30](https://community.frame.work/u/knipp30)\
**Post date:** [January 19, 2026, 2:30pm UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/amd-radeon-rx7700-gen-2-poor-performance-following-switch-to-power-saving-mode/79884/11 "2026-01-19T14:30:44Z")

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There were a lot of fixes to the power delivery done - I would recommend ensuring you are on the 4.03 bios.

> [@Framework Laptop 16 Ryzen 7040 BIOS 4.03 Release STABLE](https://community.frame.work/t/framework-laptop-16-ryzen-7040-bios-4-03-release-stable/79274):
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> We have decided to proceed with the stable release, as this version includes several critical improvements for the issues we encountered previously. We will continue to monitor user feedback closely and are prepared to issue further updates if any new data emerges. Updating from 3.0x Update sequence for AMD Ryzen™ 7040 Series Mainboard and the NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5070 Graphics Module: If you are planning to use your Keyboard (1st Gen), RGB Macropad (1st Gen), or Numpad (1st Gen), you’ll firs…

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