Ubuntu 24.04 Improves Power Efficiency on Laptops
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https://149366088.v2.pressablecdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/framework-laptop-ubuntu-406x232.jpg A new version of Power Profiles Daemon in Ubuntu 24.04 offers power efficiency improvements for laptop users, but those with modern #amd devices may see the biggest gains. Release notes for the power-profiles-daemon package uploaded to Ubuntu 24.04 this week state that it is now “battery-state aware” and that “some drivers use a more power efficient state when using the balanced profile on battery”. While the power profiles daemon is low-level it enables the Power Mode options shown in the Quick Settings menu: “balanced” (default), “power saver”, and on systems where it’s supported by drivers “performance” — this update tweaks […] You’re reading Ubuntu 24.04 Improves Power Efficiency on Laptops, a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu. Do not reproduce elsewhere without (...)