# INTELLIGENTUPDATE System Variable
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## Function Description:
The INTELLIGENTUPDATE system variable is used to control the graphic refresh rate.
| | |
| --- | --- |
| Type | Integer |
| Saved in | Registry |
| Initial value | 20 |
The default value is 20 frames per second. If confronting some problems about generating drawings or timing, users can set it to be 0 to turn it off. The INTELLIGENTUPDATE system variable is used to stop drawings updating until timer expired. The timer will be reset in the subsequent update.