kernel-idle Intel Core i7-5600U testing with a LENOVO 20BSCTO1WW and Intel HD 5500 on Ubuntu 16.10 via the Phoronix Test Suite. Linux 4.4: Processor: Intel Core i7-5600U @ 3.20GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: LENOVO 20BSCTO1WW, Chipset: Intel Broadwell-U-OPI, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 128GB SAMSUNG MZNTE128, Graphics: Intel HD 5500, Audio: Intel Broadwell-U Audio, Network: Intel Connection + Intel Wireless 7265 OS: Ubuntu 16.10, Kernel: 4.4.0-040400-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.5.0, Display Server: X Server 1.18.4, Display Driver: modesetting 1.18.4, OpenGL: 4.4 Mesa 12.1.0-devel- padoka PPA, Compiler: GCC 5.4.0 20160609, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Linux 4.5: Processor: Intel Core i7-5600U @ 3.20GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: LENOVO 20BSCTO1WW, Chipset: Intel Broadwell-U-OPI, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 128GB SAMSUNG MZNTE128, Graphics: Intel HD 5500, Audio: Intel Broadwell-U Audio, Network: Intel Connection + Intel Wireless 7265 OS: Ubuntu 16.10, Kernel: 4.5.0-040500-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.5.0, Display Server: X Server 1.18.4, Display Driver: modesetting 1.18.4, OpenGL: 4.4 Mesa 12.1.0-devel- padoka PPA, Compiler: GCC 5.4.0 20160609, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Linux 4.7 Git: Processor: Intel Core i7-5600U @ 3.20GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: LENOVO 20BSCTO1WW, Chipset: Intel Broadwell-U-OPI, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 128GB SAMSUNG MZNTE128, Graphics: Intel HD 5500, Audio: Intel Broadwell-U Audio, Network: Intel Connection + Intel Wireless 7265 OS: Ubuntu 16.10, Kernel: 4.7.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20160715, Desktop: Unity 7.5.0, Display Server: X Server 1.18.4, Display Driver: modesetting 1.18.4, OpenGL: 4.4 Mesa 12.1.0-devel- padoka PPA, Compiler: GCC 5.4.0 20160609, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Linux 4.6: Processor: Intel Core i7-5600U @ 3.20GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: LENOVO 20BSCTO1WW, Chipset: Intel Broadwell-U-OPI, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 128GB SAMSUNG MZNTE128, Graphics: Intel HD 5500, Audio: Intel Broadwell-U Audio, Network: Intel Connection + Intel Wireless 7265 OS: Ubuntu 16.10, Kernel: 4.6.0-040600-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.5.0, Display Server: X Server 1.18.4, Display Driver: modesetting 1.18.4, OpenGL: 4.4 Mesa 12.1.0-devel- padoka PPA, Compiler: GCC 5.4.0 20160609, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Timed Idle System Power Consumption Monitor Milliwatts < Lower Is Better Linux 4.4 ..... MIN: 7101 AVG: 7275 MAX: 7416 Linux 4.5 ..... MIN: 7280 AVG: 7437 MAX: 8618 Linux 4.7 Git . MIN: 7234 AVG: 7976 MAX: 8975 Linux 4.6 ..... MIN: 7169 AVG: 7269 MAX: 7658