A Detailed Look At The ATI Linux Power Management

[blackshard]

Interesting, but the video card is a bit old.

It would be nice to see the advancements with latest R600/R700 chips, expecially compared to fglrx.

[phoronix]

Phoronix: A Detailed Look At The ATI Linux Power Management

Last week we reported that the open-source ATI Linux driver had picked up improved power management in the form of dynamic power management and power management profiles that can be defined by the end-user. With the ATI Linux power management finally coming to fruition within the Linux kernel for its kernel mode-setting / DRM driver, we have decided to take a close look at how this power management support is working in the real world.

http://www.phoronix.com/vr.php?view=14913