Chrome browser - close unused tabs, as they continue to hog resources. Those can be huge resource hogs, turn off if you have confidence in your browsing habits and only run those programs on demand to conserve resources. Many recent versions of anti- malware products (Malwarebytes, CCleaner, etc.) are also including background processes to monitor browser cookies, etc. It may be prudent to use the default Microsoft anti-virus and firewall software, as it is easier on system resources when not actively scanning. Anti-Virus and Anti- malware Many anti-virus and anti- malware apps are huge resource hogs, as they have to read all files and access memory to prevent virus infection. Disable any startup items that are not necessary. Start the Windows Task Manager, and navigate to the "Startup" tab. Turn off background apps and processes Check your system tray (icons next to clock in lower-right corner) for running programs, and turn off everything that is not necessary to start with Windows. SSDs are much more power-efficient, so are modern mobile CPUs. Reduce the idle delay time when the computer goes to sleep and turns off hard drives.
Under "Additional power settings", turn down brightness, turn on selective suspend for USB/PCI, adjust video playback to power saving mode, adjust wireless to power saving mode when on battery. Use smaller time increments for turning off screen and sleep when on battery power. Adjust Windows Power settings Navigate to Start > Settings > System > Power and Sleep. Below is a simple list of tips and tweaks to reduce laptop power drain to extend its battery life.
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