{"id":32603,"date":"2020-08-07T14:31:50","date_gmt":"2020-08-07T14:31:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=32603"},"modified":"2020-08-07T14:31:50","modified_gmt":"2020-08-07T14:31:50","slug":"automatic-cpu-optimizer-auto-cpufreq-1-2-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2020\/08\/automatic-cpu-optimizer-auto-cpufreq-1-2-released\/","title":{"rendered":"Automatic CPU Speed &#038; Power Optimizer Auto-cpufreq 1.2 Released"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/cpu-g-icon.png\" alt=\"CPU-G\" width=\"245\" height=\"250\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5702\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>Auto-cpufreq, automatic CPU speed &#038; power optimizer for Linux to improve battery life, released version 1.2 with AMD support.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Different to cpufreq indicator and \/ or TLP, Auto-cpufreq automatically make &#8220;cpufreq&#8221; related changes based on active monitoring of laptop&#8217;s battery state, CPU usage and system load. Ultimately allowing you to improve battery life without making any compromises.<\/p>\n<h4>How to Install Auto-cpufreq in Ubuntu:<\/h4>\n<p>Auto-cpufreq is available as Snap package, which can be easily installed from Ubuntu Software:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/auto-cpufreq-insoftware.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"333\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-32604\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/auto-cpufreq-insoftware.png 560w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/auto-cpufreq-insoftware-450x268.png 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t like the containerized snap package? You may also download the source tarball which contains an install script:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><a href='https:\/\/github.com\/AdnanHodzic\/auto-cpufreq\/releases' class='arconix-button-flat arconix-button-large arconix-button-tan' target=\"_blank\" >Auto-cpufreq tarball<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Extract and go into the source folder, then right-click on blank area and select &#8216;Open in Terminal&#8217;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/open-autocpufreq-interminal.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"353\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-32605\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/open-autocpufreq-interminal.png 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/open-autocpufreq-interminal-450x265.png 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Finally run the installer via command:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo .\/auto-cpufreq-installer<\/pre>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/cpufreq-installer.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"236\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-32606\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/cpufreq-installer.png 560w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/cpufreq-installer-450x190.png 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>How to run Auto-cpufre:<\/h4>\n<p>Once installed the tool, you can run it with different flags:<\/p>\n<p>1. Monitor and suggest CPU optimizations by running command:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo auto-cpufreq --monitor<\/pre>\n<p>2. Run the tool to improve battery life for temporary use (work until reboot):<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo auto-cpufreq --live<\/pre>\n<p>3. Install the daemon so it will work permanently and silently in background.<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo auto-cpufreq --install<\/pre>\n<p>4. Uninstall the daemon to stop the service:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo auto-cpufreq --remove<\/pre>\n<p style=\"text-align:right;\">see <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/AdnanHodzic\/auto-cpufreq\" rel=\"noopener\">auto-cpufreq in github<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Auto-cpufreq, automatic CPU speed &#038; power optimizer for Linux to improve battery life, released version 1.2 with AMD support. Different to cpufreq indicator and \/ or TLP, Auto-cpufreq automatically make &#8220;cpufreq&#8221; related changes based on active monitoring of laptop&#8217;s battery state, CPU usage and system load. Ultimately allowing you to improve battery life without making [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[52,6],"tags":[1706],"class_list":["post-32603","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-app-review","category-news","tag-battery-saving"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32603","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32603"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32603\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32603"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32603"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32603"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}