cpupower - Shows and sets processor power related values
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Description
cpupower is a collection of tools to examine and tune power saving related features of your processor.
The manpages of the commands (cpupower-<command>(1)) provide detailed descriptions of supported features.
Run cpupowerhelp to get an overview of supported commands.
Name
cpupower - Shows and sets processor power related values
Options
--help, -h
Shows supported commands and general usage.
--cpu cpulist, -c cpulist
Only show or set values for specific cores. This option is not supported by all commands, details
can be found in the manpages of the commands.
Some commands access all cores (typically the *-set commands), some only the first core (typically
the *-info commands) by default.
The syntax for <cpulist> is based on how the kernel exports CPU bitmasks via sysfs files. Some
examples:
Input Equivalent to
all all cores
0-3 0,1,2,3
0-7:2 0,2,4,6
1,3,5-7 1,3,5,6,7
0-3:2,8-15:4 0,2,8,12
--version, -v
Print the package name and version number.
See Also
cpupower-set(1), cpupower-info(1), cpupower-idle-info(1), cpupower-idle-set(1), cpupower-frequency-set(1), cpupower-frequency-info(1), cpupower-monitor(1), powertop(1)
Synopsis
cpupower[-ccpulist]<command>[ARGS]cpupower-v|--versioncpupower-h|--help
