Power consumption with Fedora

Tue Dec 2 20:47:57 UTC 2014

On Tue, 02 Dec 2014 06:30:57 +0100, Nathanael d. Noblet wrote:
> I don't know much about it but I hate how bad my battery life is on my
> laptop...

My 3 years old Lenovo X220 lasts for 12 hours (powertop reports so) on Fedora 20
x86_64 with powertop --auto-tune.  According to powertop approx. 5.5W is
display backlight and 1W is the rest of system.

Just to give a reply that Fedora is not bad on all configs/hardware.

Jan