NAME

       powertop - program to analyze power consumption on Intel-based laptops

SYNOPSIS

       powertop [-d] [-t DOUBLE ] [-p] [-h] [-v]

DESCRIPTION

       powertop  is  a  program that shows the power consumption on Intel-based laptops and makes suggestions on
       how to extend battery lifetime.

OPTIONS

       -d, --dump
               read wakeups once and print list of top offenders.

       -t, --time=DOUBLE
               default time to gather data in seconds.

       -p, --pids
               show pids in wakeups list.

       -h, --help
               show the help message.

       -v, --version
               show version information and exit.

BUGS

       Send bug reports to <power@bughost.org>

SEE ALSO

       The program is more fully described at http://www.lesswatts.org/projects/powertop/

AUTHOR

       powertop was written by Arjan  van  de  Ven  <arjan@linux.intel.com>,  and  is  maintained  by  Auke  Kok
       <auke@linux.intel.com>.

Linux                                              Sep 2, 2009                                       POWERTOP(8)