On June 24, 2023 9:41:25 PM HST, Will Godfrey <willgodfrey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sat, 24 Jun 2023 16:27:53 +0100 > Will Godfrey <willgodfrey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > >I've been gifted an ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) G750JX laptop but am having a > >problem with it. It seem to ignore: > > sudo /usr/bin/cpufreq-set -r -g performance > >and instead always runs in ondemand mode. > >It has a base speed of supposedly 2.4G, but actually runs at 2.3 or less and > >very occasionally hits' 3.4G, just *after* Xruns. > > > >There is nothing in the bios I can find regarding CPU frequency > > > >Any suggestions? > > > Thanks again for all the suggestions and info. It seems laptops (in particular) > have become *far* more complicated in a very short time :( > I'll work through the suggestions and report on what (if anything) helps. > Incidentally, mate-system-monitor shows fairly long periods of just over 40% on > one core, switching between cores from time to time. All the others are running > between 5% and 10%. Another complexity, perhaps, that I've never encountered: CPUs that combine "power" and "efficiency" cores. My i9 is 9th generation, not an "efficiency" core in sight. Maybe that affects things, too? --- David W. Jones gnome@xxxxxxxxxxxxx exploring the landscape of god http://dancingtreefrog.com Sent from my Android device with F/LOSS K-9 Mail. _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list -- linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to linux-audio-user-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx