diff --git a/wgpu/examples/capture/main.rs b/wgpu/examples/capture/main.rs
index 0f1a26f691..7ef6df9473 100644
--- a/wgpu/examples/capture/main.rs
+++ b/wgpu/examples/capture/main.rs
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ fn main() {
     env_logger::init();
 
     let adapter = wgpu::Adapter::request(&wgpu::RequestAdapterOptions {
-        power_preference: wgpu::PowerPreference::LowPower,
+        power_preference: wgpu::PowerPreference::Default,
         backends: wgpu::BackendBit::PRIMARY,
     }).unwrap();
 
diff --git a/wgpu/examples/framework.rs b/wgpu/examples/framework.rs
index 2cd106e7c6..4bf1eb19d4 100644
--- a/wgpu/examples/framework.rs
+++ b/wgpu/examples/framework.rs
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ pub fn run<E: Example>(title: &str) {
     };
 
     let adapter = wgpu::Adapter::request(&wgpu::RequestAdapterOptions {
-        power_preference: wgpu::PowerPreference::LowPower,
+        power_preference: wgpu::PowerPreference::Default,
         backends: wgpu::BackendBit::PRIMARY,
     }).unwrap();
 
diff --git a/wgpu/examples/hello-triangle/main.rs b/wgpu/examples/hello-triangle/main.rs
index e860a979d8..8424338edb 100644
--- a/wgpu/examples/hello-triangle/main.rs
+++ b/wgpu/examples/hello-triangle/main.rs
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ fn main() {
     };
 
     let adapter = wgpu::Adapter::request(&wgpu::RequestAdapterOptions {
-        power_preference: wgpu::PowerPreference::LowPower,
+        power_preference: wgpu::PowerPreference::Default,
         backends: wgpu::BackendBit::PRIMARY,
     }).unwrap();