Turn off Fair Share CPU Scheduling
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Computer
Category
Windows Components > Remote Desktop Services > Remote Desktop Session Host > Connections
Supported on
At least Windows Server 2008 R2

Supported OS tags: WindowsServer2008

Fair Share CPU Scheduling dynamically distributes processor time across all Remote Desktop Services sessions on the same RD Session Host server, based on the number of sessions and the demand for processor time within each session. If you enable this policy setting, Fair Share CPU Scheduling is turned off. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, Fair Share CPU Scheduling is turned on.

Internal name
TS_ENABLE_DFSS
Policy ID
5519cbe29b80
Elements
0

Registry values

How enabled and disabled states update the registry.

ScopeRegistry locationTypeEnabled valueDisabled valueCopy
Computer
Path
SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Session Manager\Quota System
Value name
EnableCpuQuota
REG_DWORD
HKLM
0
HKLM
1
Registry location
Type REG_DWORD · Computer
Path
SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Session Manager\Quota System
Value name
EnableCpuQuota
Hive
HKLM
Enabled value
0
Disabled value
1

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