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On consumer hardware like laptops, it is generally that the driver for the GPU is not able to put the hardware into its low power modes. The power efficiency t
by caf 13y ago
On consumer hardware like laptops, it is generally that the driver for the GPU is not able to put the hardware into its low power modes.
The power efficiency tends to be very good on server-class hardware (because large corporate users like Google tend to care a lot about it).
- aschampion 13y agoAMD has submitted dynamic power management for the 3.11 kernel, so hopefully this efficiency gap will start closing: http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MTQwNTU http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MTQwNTU