How to activate turbo boost on i7 laptop?

I have a lenovo y50-70 touch and it has an i7-4720hq, which has a base clock of 2.6GHz and a boost clock of 3.6GHz. I have never seen the frequency go above 2.6 GHz and it always stays locked at 2.6. How do I activate the turbo boost?

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