How does windows limit the CPU (Power Options / Battery saving) - Super User

Can anyone explain how Windows effectively limits the CPU? Last time I tried some tricks to let my laptop not overheat, so I tried limiting the CPU to 70%. As for my suprise it stopped my laptop

If I set Maximum CPU State to less than 100%, will I save battery

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