Impact of "Idle" Software on Battery Life - Intel
Impact of "Idle" Software on Battery Life - Intel
Impact of "Idle" Software on Battery Life - Intel
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<strong>Battery</strong> <strong>Life</strong> Analyzer for PlaybackCause 1: Increase in C<strong>on</strong>text switchesfrom idle due to Timer tick andI/O ActivityImage NameC<strong>on</strong>textSwitches atsystem idleC<strong>on</strong>textSwitchesPlaybackPlatformActivity 53 689Causing graphics frame bufferupdate frequently which iscalled by playback applicati<strong>on</strong>.Cause 2: Increase in periodiccalls/sec due to clock interruptsImage NameSystem IdleCalls/secPlaybackCalls/sechal.dll 64.1 800dxgkrnl.sys 1 210USBPORT.SYS 10 18ataport.SYS 3.0 4.2At idle reduce the periodic graphics activitysuch as animati<strong>on</strong>26