Windows 11 Windows 11 wont respect my Power Plan

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HelloIt seems that I've stumbled upon a problem with my W11 machine.Using PowerCfg (Power Plan), I've set my maximum CPU usage to 74% - thus limiting the utilization and the clock speed of my 5800X at 2.8GHz. However, whenever I launch a game Windows 11 just ignores said value and resets it to 100%, making my CPU run at 4-7 - 4.8GHz at 100% utilization - which I do not want to (or need to).I am currently dual booting Windows 7, and the issue apparently exists only on my (fresh) W11 installation (running the same game: F1 2017). Is there any way I can alter this behavior?

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