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Yes using powertop, ive been able to get my last intel laptop (thinkpad t440) to ~8W and my latest amd laptop (a hp 745 g3 carrizo) to ~10W. Initial value on th
by dman 11y ago
Yes using powertop, ive been able to get my last intel laptop (thinkpad t440) to ~8W and my latest amd laptop (a hp 745 g3 carrizo) to ~10W. Initial value on the intel laptop from memory was ~24W and on the amd laptop it was 21W.
- justinsb 11y agoI'd love to read a blogpost/github repo with how you did it, if you ever write one.
- hauget 11y agoThis is a good start http://linrunner.de/en/tlp/docs/tlp-faq.html http://linrunner.de/en/tlp/docs/tlp-faq.html Depending on your HW/distro/DE, you might want to start playing around with powertop --calibrate and TLP. Highly suggest switching to a lightweight DE like i3.
- task_queue 11y agohttps://www.reddit.com/r/debian/comments/3k3fzm/bad_battery_life_on_debian_jessie/cuun0ca https://www.reddit.com/r/debian/comments/3k3fzm/bad_battery_... Is a general overview. Intel graphics cards almost never enter the lowest idle state in Linux, last time I checked.