I wrote a guide on how to completely turn off your laptop's Nvidia GPU on Linux using ACPI calls

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  • nvidia-gpu-off

    The definitive guide to completely turn off your Nvidia dedicated GPU on Optimus laptops running Linux

  • custom-optimus

    Discontinued A script to help you manage NVIDIA Optimus in Linux laptops

    • I also get 7-8 W on my laptop and I use bbswitch with the nvidia drivers. I have made some shell scripts specifically for this: https://github.com/threadexio/custom-optimus

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